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On 03/06/2010 23:00, in article
d361037e-1d7b-4beb-8f45-1b762afc813f@k39g2000yqb.googlegroups.com, "Britt
Snodgrass" <britt.snodgrass@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jun 3, 4:14�pm, "(see below)" <yaldni...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>> On 03/06/2010 11:42, in article 8k1f06t4uc0t319t9v6t3als2ifu5ev...@4ax.com,
>> 
> 
>> I much prefer:
>> 
>> <http://www.amazon.co.uk/ADA-Language-Methodology-International-Comput...>
>> 
>> But it did not sell nearly as well, despite the complimentary foreword by
>> C.A.R. Hoare 8-)
>> 
> 
> Potential buyers may have been put off by the miscapitilization

I doubt that. People have to be inducted into the cult before they start
worrying about capitalization. 8-)

> ("ADA") of Ada on the front cover.  I don't know why several
> publishers of Ada books made that mistake.

Publishers move in mysterious ways their "wonders" to perform.
[That is the polite version of what I think of them. 8-( ]

-- 
Bill Findlay
<surname><forename> chez blueyonder.co.uk