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Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 10:40:59 +0800
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Hi George

Whenever anyone asks me why I like Ada I refer them to the article


Sammet, J. E. (1986).* *Why Ada is not just another programming language.* *
*Communications of the ACM*, 29(8) 722-732.



It's old but it still rings true.
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