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From: karl@grebyn.com (Karl A. Nyberg)
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Subject: Usage of C vs. Ada for X window applications
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Date: 14 Aug 90 19:55:52 GMT
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In article <6271@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu> dmb@aplcomm.jhuapl.edu (David Berstein) writes:
>
>I'm presently researching the trade-offs between using the C or Ada language
>for applications which will utilize the X window system.  Any references to
>articles, statistics, or personal experience would be greatly appreciated. 

I've been using Ada with Verdix VADS 6.0 on a microVAX II/Ultrix 3.0 and the
SAIC bindings to Xlib just fine.  I wish I had a faster computer and more
memory...

-- Karl --

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