From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_05 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Date: 29 Apr 93 02:09:00 GMT From: alex@MIMSY.CS.UMD.EDU (Alex Blakemore) Subject: Its ADA not Ada after all Message-ID: <67039@mimsy.umd.edu> List-Id: I criticized one of our excellent admin people for using ADA instead of Ada, and received the following reply. > According to the Webster NewWorld Dictionary of Computer Terms, 1988 > edition, ADA is **very** acceptable. Well, either we're all wrong - and so is the Ada LRM. or Webster's needs a revision. -- Alex Blakemore alex@cs.umd.edu NeXT mail accepted -------------------------------------------------------------- "Without an engaged and motivated human being at the keyboard, the computer is just another dumb box." William Raspberry