Dijkstra talks about it: http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/transcriptions/EWD08xx/EWD898.html http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/transcriptions/EWD08xx/EW... .

Dijkstra talks about it: http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/transcriptions/EWD08xx/EWD898.html http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/transcriptions/EWD08xx/EW... . It seems that without DARPA, Ada would have faded away. Perhaps things have changed from his time, but the problem still remains: Ada appears to have something of a bad name.