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From: Ken Garlington <garlingtonke@lfwc.lockheed.com>
Subject: Re: "Air Force study recommends scrapping Ada mandate",
Date: 1996/04/11
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Date: 1996-04-11T00:00:00+00:00
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The Right Reverend Colin James III wrote:
> 
> [a mischaracterization of an Emmett Paige quote]

Here's a quote from a message I just received from Emmett Paige.

IF THE GOVT FOOT THE BILL, FOR MAINTENANCE AND ENHANCEMENTS,
IT WILL BE IN ADA. 

Doesn't exactly sound like an abdication of Ada to me.