From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 2002:a0c:d2ee:: with SMTP id x43-v6mr9855503qvh.45.1525193339008; Tue, 01 May 2018 09:48:59 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:a1f:9717:: with SMTP id z23-v6mr2492932vkd.6.1525193338855; Tue, 01 May 2018 09:48:58 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.uzoreto.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!feeder.usenetexpress.com!feeder-in1.iad1.usenetexpress.com!peer03.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!x25-v6no9155048qto.0!news-out.google.com!p41-v6ni898qtp.1!nntp.google.com!x25-v6no9155044qto.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Tue, 1 May 2018 09:48:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <41092874-0561-43f3-8f94-23886cb002cb@googlegroups.com> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2a02:c7d:3c35:b000:325a:3aff:fe0f:37a5; posting-account=L2-UcQkAAAAfd_BqbeNHs3XeM0jTXloS NNTP-Posting-Host: 2a02:c7d:3c35:b000:325a:3aff:fe0f:37a5 References: <1c73f159-eae4-4ae7-a348-03964b007197@googlegroups.com> <87k1su7nag.fsf@nightsong.com> <87po2la2qt.fsf@nightsong.com> <87in8buttb.fsf@jacob-sparre.dk> <87wowqpowu.fsf@nightsong.com> <16406268-83df-4564-8855-9bd0fe9caac0@googlegroups.com> <87o9i2pkcr.fsf@nightsong.com> <87bme2oy91.fsf@nightsong.com> <877eoom26h.fsf@nightsong.com> <87y3h3lpel.fsf@nightsong.com> <41092874-0561-43f3-8f94-23886cb002cb@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <4a6093c5-2140-4d1f-be86-6981a9a7e09d@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: How to get Ada to ?cross the chasm?? From: Lucretia Injection-Date: Tue, 01 May 2018 16:48:59 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Received-Bytes: 2557 X-Received-Body-CRC: 103905293 Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:51887 Date: 2018-05-01T09:48:58-07:00 List-Id: On Tuesday, 1 May 2018 16:45:19 UTC+1, pat...@spellingbeewinnars.org wrote: > Hi Again > > This will be my last post to this thread. I am truly grateful for the support I have received over the years here and I really do want to see this language succeed but could everyone take a step back and look at this thread. > > The OP had a valid concern, how to get different demographics to adopt. This thread just rambles on and on about another topics and most of it is OT bickering and I am the only person that has voiced any concern about getting young people to use Ada. You're not the only one.