From: mg@asp.camb.inmet.com (Mitch Gart)
Subject: Re: Ada Foundation Classes
Date: 1996/08/06
Date: 1996-08-06T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DvpvJI.Hp5.0.-s@inmet.camb.inmet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 32023C64.5808@thomsoft.com
: Dale Pontius wrote:
: >
: > In article <31FE15A6.53A@comm.hq.af.mil>,
: > Chad Bremmon <chad.bremmon@comm.hq.af.mil> writes:
: > The name Ada Foundation Class kind of smacks of Microsoft
: > Foundation Class. There are a couple of points about this...
: I agree that a different name would be more
: appropriate. We are providing a binding to
: MFC as part of the ObjectAda for Windows
: product line, under the name Ada Foundation
: Classes. The notion of "Foundation Classes"
: is pretty tightly tied to Windows and MFC in
: particular, and especially bring to mind C++.
Netscape doesn't seem to mind copying a name, they have recently
announced Netscape Internet Foundation Classes , see
http://home.netscape.com/comprod/one/white_paper.html
- Mitch Gart
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-07-30 0:00 Ada Foundation Classes Chad Bremmon
1996-07-31 0:00 ` William W Pritchett
1996-07-31 0:00 ` Dale Pontius
1996-08-02 0:00 ` Dave Wood
1996-08-05 0:00 ` Chad Bremmon
1996-08-07 0:00 ` Dave Wood
1996-08-06 0:00 ` Mitch Gart [this message]
[not found] ` <00001a73+0000309b@msn.com>
1996-07-31 0:00 ` Chad Bremmon
1996-08-06 0:00 ` John Walker
1996-08-08 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1996-08-08 0:00 ` Dale Pontius
1996-08-12 0:00 ` Dale Pontius
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