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Thanx Rick. I need to get hold of that article. 

 

  J on Prescott
 
> Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 10:40:59 +0800
> From: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Arguments for using Ada
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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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> Rick Duley
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