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From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
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Subject: Re: How to get Ada to ?cross the chasm??
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 18:19:06 -0500
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"Simon Clubley" <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> wrote in 
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> In order to create an Ada library with a LGPL or MIT licence
> (for example), you have to fall back to the FSF version which
> does not have that constraint.

Or you could just pay for a compiler rather than assuming some sort of free 
lunch. There's many of them available (see PTC, RRS, Irvine, etc., or even 
AdaCore). Is $195 really too much money?

                           Randy.