> "The interface to the Ada runtime system is so opaque that it is impossible to model or predict its performance, making it effectively useless for real-time s

> "The interface to the Ada runtime system is so opaque that it is impossible to model or predict its performance, making it effectively useless for real-time systems." This comment didn't age well. If you've ever been a passenger on a modern jetliner you've most likely trusted your life to real-time systems coded in Ada. > "Am I correct..." > "Were the problems..." > "...by a leading scientist (name?)..." > "I think the report..." Terrible. Entirely conjecture. Not one concrete source to substantiate these claims.