From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 11174e,a90d790ee7cf4aa X-Google-Thread: 103376,a90d790ee7cf4aa X-Google-Attributes: gid11174e,gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Alex R. Mosteo" Newsgroups: alt.os.development,comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Yet another operating system Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 17:09:34 +0100 Message-ID: <43E3803E.4020904@mailinator.com> References: <1138618414.716792.257240@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <1138957377.593773.225260@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net W+lqDYgqOCmAN9GyYUWiewW6dNLF5x81Df4T/SSvxxeiG4ayo= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051013) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: Xref: g2news1.google.com alt.os.development:1419 comp.lang.ada:2760 Date: 2006-02-03T17:09:34+01:00 List-Id: Peter Hermann wrote: > In comp.lang.ada askliepios wrote: > >>This project's name has been : >>- ADX >>- xada >>Now it's called Lovelace. >>All project's member are ok for this name now. I'm aware (as JCVD) that >>this name is used for a tutorial on the web. Hope Lovelace tutorial's >>author will forgiven us for this ... > > > an ambiguous name choice is always bad like these two examples: > > GPS : the whole world is thinking of satellite navigation Extra points for Ada being used in embedded software used in satellites ;) > glade: there are two very different meanings