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From: Ronald Cole <ronald@forte-intl.com>
Subject: Re: Renaming Ada (Re: Java momentum slowing ?)
Date: 1999/05/07
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carlislemc@my-dejanews.com writes:
> In article <37323E13.A5A2AFA7@Botton.com>,
>   David Botton <David@Botton.com> wrote:
> > Java++ would just get you an entrance to the court room where you would
> > have Sun on one side for the Java name and MS on the other for the ++.
> 
> Wouldn't Bjarne Stroustrop have a better claim on ++?  After all, MS surely
> didn't invent C++.

Now that Bill Gates has boarded the Deathstar, all bets are off...  ;)

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