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From: carroll@cis.ohio-state.edu (Mark Carroll)
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Subject: Re: Misconception about Ada?
Date: 13 Feb 2001 18:14:44 GMT
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In article <gHei6.86$a4.713@www.newsranger.com>,
Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com> wrote:
(snip)
>Ahh. So we are still back to the possiblity that the terminology
>difference
>stems from a CS vs. non-CS background. I was hoping to hear from CS
>people who
>learned it as a postitive term, or perhaps non-CS people who
>didn't.
(snip)

I'm a CS person who learned 'hacker' as a positive term, FWIW.

-- Mark