From: gentle@cnj.digex.net (Gentle)
Subject: Re: Ada 95 is the name
Date: 14 Dec 1994 12:44:53 GMT
Date: 1994-12-14T12:44:53+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3cmpc5$kj4@cnj.digex.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3cho0b$k4f@cliffy.lfwc.lockheed.com
On 12 Dec 1994 14:50:51 GMT, Garlington KE (l107353@cliffy.lfwc.lockheed.com) wrote:
: If this is so, shouldn't Ada mean The Latest Ada (at least as of 1995), and
: Ada 95 and Ada 87 be the preferred form when referring to the current version
: and the previous version in the same context?
Pretty much. Just look at other software: Windows 3.0, Windows 3.1, then
Windows Chicago, which is technically known as Windows 4.0.
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1994-11-29 21:27 ` Reference Counting (was Re: Searching Method for Incremental Garbage Collection) R. William Beckwith
1994-11-30 2:27 ` Henry G. Baker
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1994-11-30 16:39 ` David Weller
1994-11-30 17:58 ` Erik Naggum
1994-11-30 23:14 ` Michael Feldman
1994-12-09 14:19 ` Ada 95 is the name Tucker Taft
1994-12-09 22:33 ` Pat Rogers
1994-12-11 18:59 ` Jean D. Ichbiah
1994-12-11 20:05 ` Pat Rogers
1994-12-16 1:01 ` Bob Duff
1994-12-12 14:50 ` Garlington KE
1994-12-13 21:48 ` Tucker Taft
1994-12-14 12:44 ` Gentle [this message]
1994-12-14 17:34 ` Jean D. Ichbiah
1994-12-10 10:10 ` Marc Wachowitz
1994-12-11 21:37 ` Bob Duff
1994-12-02 23:41 ` Reference Counting (was Re: Searching Method for Incremental Garbage Collection) Bob Duff
1994-12-03 8:16 ` Bill Birch
1994-11-30 18:59 ` Hans Boehm
1994-12-01 3:20 ` R. William Beckwith
1994-12-01 3:51 ` R. William Beckwith
1994-12-01 13:59 ` Henry G. Baker
1994-12-02 4:26 ` R. William Beckwith
1994-12-02 21:37 ` Hans Boehm
1994-12-03 15:17 ` Henry G. Baker
1994-12-09 22:07 ` Bob Duff
1994-12-11 23:59 ` Gary McKee
1994-12-12 5:04 ` Henry G. Baker
1994-12-12 12:46 ` R. William Beckwith
1994-12-16 19:35 ` Bob Duff
1994-12-17 20:36 ` Robert Dewar
1994-12-20 5:24 ` Henry G. Baker
1994-12-12 9:36 ` Robb Nebbe
1994-12-13 16:12 ` Henry G. Baker
[not found] ` <3be0mh$1p7@ga <3bii2g$kn2@news.parc.xerox.com>
1994-12-01 4:58 ` Kevin Warne
1994-12-02 21:58 ` Hans Boehm
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