From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: MAC address with Win32 bindings.
Date: 9 Nov 2003 16:43:50 -0600
Date: 2003-11-09T16:43:50-06:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <C2D+RrnERggB@eisner.encompasserve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 0wrrb.1073$Tc2.7139@newsfep4-glfd.server.ntli.net
In article <0wrrb.1073$Tc2.7139@newsfep4-glfd.server.ntli.net>, chris <spamoff.danx@ntlworld.com> writes:
> Simon Wright wrote:
>> People in this newsgroup tend to get agitated when the language is
>> spelt ADA instead of Ada (ADA => Americans with Disabilities Act or
>> American Dental Association or Application Development Advisor
>> magazine or ... see Google)
>
> I thought Ada was case insensitive? ;)
Somebody, however, decided to conduct this newsgroup in English rather
than in Ada. Even in Ada, however, there are some who request that
symbol names have consistent casing. This is not because the compiler
might get confused, but because the humans will.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-09 22:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-08 17:15 Mac address with Win32 bindings Alex Xela
2003-11-08 20:45 ` MAC " Larry Kilgallen
2003-11-08 21:37 ` Alex Xela
2003-11-09 12:10 ` Simon Wright
2003-11-09 13:48 ` chris
2003-11-09 22:43 ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
2003-11-15 22:38 ` Fionn mac Cuimhaill
2003-11-16 3:07 ` Ada -vs- ADA (was: Re: MAC address with Win32 bindings.) Steve
2003-11-16 12:26 ` Marius Amado Alves
2003-11-16 20:11 ` Chad R. Meiners
2003-11-12 13:49 ` MAC address with Win32 bindings JrZ
2003-11-09 3:27 ` Mac " Steve
2003-11-09 8:59 ` Alex Xela
2003-11-09 10:56 ` Alex Xela
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2003-11-10 17:58 MAC " Beard, Frank Randolph CIV
2003-11-10 18:08 ` Stephane Richard
2003-11-11 7:08 ` Simon Wright
2003-11-11 8:25 ` Preben Randhol
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