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From: john.nospam@nospamassen.nospamdemon.co.uk (John McCabe)
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Subject: Re: GPS - A new kind of IDE?
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On 10 May 2002 08:46:43 -0700, dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar) wrote:

>How about someone who calls his product Ada
>
>= American Dental Association
>= Americans for Democratic Action
>= Americans with Disability Act

These are all acronyms though (ADA) rather than names (Ada).