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From: "Mark Lundquist" <mark@rational.com>
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Subject: Re: When will next Ada revision be? (83, 95, ?)
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 12:27:01 -0800
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viz. this thread, cf. the barbershop scene in "Get Shorty", i.e., "i.e. vs.
e.g."!
:-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) --mark

Pascal Obry <p.obry@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message
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> Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com> writes:
>
> > > Cf. the Ada Futures Casbah Manifesto at:
> >   ^^
> > that means "compare", I think you mean QV or VD, but perhaps
> > it is better to avoid latin phrases which people are likely
> > to misunderstand anyway and stick to english :-) "See also"
> > would probably be clearest!
>
> Well this is not comp.lang.latin but here we use "cf." to say
> something like "have a look at the reference"... very close
> to your "See also" !
>
> Now, for sure, I'm not a latin expert :)
>
> Pascal.
>
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