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From: Ted Dennison <dennison@escmail.orl.mmc.com>
Subject: Re: GNAT 3.03 for OS/2
Date: 1996/03/29
Date: 1996-03-29T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <315C13FC.5988@escmail.orl.mmc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.828064182@schonberg

Robert Dewar wrote:
> 
> Well we are certainly not soliciting donations, but a couple of people have
> been eager to make donations. I didn't want these just to get folded into
> ACT's operating expenses, so I decided to match them from ACT funds, and
> create a special prize fund to be used to award prizes to students who
> make valuable contributions to the free software world in general, and
> GNAT in particular.

Hmmm. Having been in acedemia yourself, I'm sure you have some special
insight as to why it is more important to encourage students than the
general population at large, but I'm confused. Why just students?

Also, if someone were to go out and enroll in a basket weaving course
at the local community college, whould they then qualify? :-)

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  reply	other threads:[~1996-03-29  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-03-22  0:00 GNAT 3.03 for OS/2 Dale Pontius
1996-03-22  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-22  0:00   ` GNAT 3.03 for RS/6000 AIX 3.2 (was: GNAT 3.03 for OS/2) David J. Bacon
1996-03-25  0:00   ` GNAT 3.03 for OS/2 Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-25  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-25  0:00   ` Dale Pontius
1996-03-25  0:00     ` Tore Joergensen
1996-03-25  0:00       ` Norman L. Reitzel   
1996-03-25  0:00       ` Ted Dennison
1996-03-25  0:00     ` John Howard
1996-03-25  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-26  0:00         ` Tore Joergensen
1996-03-26  0:00           ` Dale Pontius
1996-03-26  0:00             ` Tore Joergensen
1996-03-27  0:00               ` Ted Dennison
1996-03-26  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-27  0:00             ` John Norcross {83602}
1996-03-28  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-28  0:00               ` Ted Dennison
1996-03-28  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-29  0:00                   ` Ted Dennison [this message]
1996-03-29  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-25  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1996-03-29  0:00 John Howard
1996-03-29  0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1996-03-29  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-31  0:00 Kees de Lezenne Coulande
1996-04-01  0:00 Simon Johnston
1996-04-01  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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