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Subject: Re: How to get Ada to ?cross the chasm??
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On Tuesday, 10 July 2018 03:41:40 UTC+1, toanp...@gmail.com  wrote:
> Sure. I think GNAT GPL is major obstacle for small team/start-up to adopt=
 ADA.=20

It certainly is and has been proven to be so.

> Another obstacle is the opensource/user-submit library. Ada should adapt =
to the=20
                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ A what?

> development of IT world rather than stays in its traditional market.

This and having the people who extend the language be more reasonable about=
 depreacting old stuff is the only way it'll continue to live on. Once thes=
e people die, if nobody else takes over, the language will die, but it'll h=
appen sooner if they don't embrace deprecating old stuff.