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From: kenner@lab.ultra.nyu.edu (Richard Kenner)
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Subject: Re: Ada NEWS -- Week Ending 7 Oct 1994
Date: 14 Oct 1994 02:17:32 GMT
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In article <37knhj$t17@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> dweller@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (David Weller) writes:
>I'm not so sure Ada 9X is such a great name though.  I remember
>discussing Ada 9X a few years ago to some managers.  I looked down
>and saw one of them in the front row had blithely written:
>
>	Ada Nynex.

The first dozen or so times I heard mention of "The 9X Project" at
NYU, I always heard it as "The NYNEX project" too.