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From: softeng3456@netscape.net (soft-eng)
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Subject: Re: Using Ada for device drivers? (Was: the Ada mandate,
 and why it collapsed and died)
Date: 10 May 2003 10:17:10 -0700
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Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@mail.com> wrote in message news:<1052495061.43545@master.nyc.kbcfp.com>...
> soft-eng wrote:
> > That should be "in tribute to CLU".
> 
> Well, *I* write it in tribute to Ada, regardless of whether
> it has its origins in a different language.

Oh!  That's all right then -- I misread that as you not having
any clu about the source of generics in Ada!!