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From: David Gillon <david.gillon@gecm.com>
Subject: Re: Ada vs ADA
Date: 2000/05/22
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ANTHONY GAIR wrote:
> I heard Ada was named after a certain niece of Charles Babbage 

Collaborator, not niece -- Augusta Ada Byron, Countess Lovelace.
Sometimes labelled the first programmer.

> I'll start writing Ada like ADA 

Surely you already are... " Are ADA and linux a good combination ?:-"

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David Gillon