From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_50 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 X-Received: by 2002:a05:620a:81c:: with SMTP id s28mr36550079qks.82.1596056343790; Wed, 29 Jul 2020 13:59:03 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:ac8:964:: with SMTP id z33mr284301qth.276.1596056343652; Wed, 29 Jul 2020 13:59:03 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!feeder1.feed.usenet.farm!feed.usenet.farm!feeder.usenetexpress.com!tr2.iad1.usenetexpress.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news-out.google.com!nntp.google.com!postnews.google.com!google-groups.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 13:59:03 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: google-groups.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2607:f2c0:9301:ea00:d523:84f8:e553:bfaa; posting-account=XGBE5QoAAABsRez5Xjd0KD5FXhbiCPL- NNTP-Posting-Host: 2607:f2c0:9301:ea00:d523:84f8:e553:bfaa References: <52baf1e5-f0a5-42be-acc7-75fb17fb6f4co@googlegroups.com> <5f1e8b54$0$5873$426a74cc@news.free.fr> <1f630159-0f94-4bb8-9917-408757b4eaedo@googlegroups.com> <7eb81f02-b843-4da9-89d2-951cf56e8362o@googlegroups.com> <03f3400f-a6d2-4c02-bf96-962912b2c4ffo@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <818a7bd3-511c-494e-97b8-c554cdf66876o@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: AdaCore's survey regarding the future of GNAT Community Edition From: foo wong Injection-Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 20:59:03 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:59595 List-Id: > It's not that I am missing a feature, it's just that I am tired of > Adacore's games and I want to have independence from them. I feel like > they are trying to make free Ada compiler options "demo-ware" for > their expensive paid options. Why are you surprised? - Simon Wright August 24th 2018 https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/comp.lang.ada/demo$20ware|sort:date/comp.lang.ada/cdCDljZtBVg/GF8CmMJ6AQAJ --------and you were wrong too. I am going to give reddit a try for a while. Between off topic lunatic posts and endemic crankiness here, it might work out better. I hope to start off on a more upbeat note too, I have also been cranky at times-Patrick