From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,c7cc2013cc83f8e X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-02-19 14:37:10 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsmi-us.news.garr.it!NewsITBone-GARR!news.mailgate.org!newsfeed.stueberl.de!eusc.inter.net!cs.tu-berlin.de!uni-duisburg.de!not-for-mail From: Georg Bauhaus Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: ANN: BUSH 0.9.2 released Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 22:37:08 +0000 (UTC) Organization: GMUGHDU Message-ID: References: <3E4D963C.673E0E32@sympatico.ca> <3E5157D4.D1387506@sympatico.ca> <3E53FCE9.9C4E7273@sympatico.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: d2-hrz.uni-duisburg.de X-Trace: a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de 1045694228 3746 134.91.1.15 (19 Feb 2003 22:37:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.uni-duisburg.de NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 22:37:08 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: tin/1.5.8-20010221 ("Blue Water") (UNIX) (HP-UX/B.11.00 (9000/831)) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:34236 Date: 2003-02-19T22:37:08+00:00 List-Id: Ken O. Burtch wrote: : : I asked around. It appears that "depreciate" might be a Canadian : regionalism. I had never heard of "deprecate" until this post. : FWIW, my dictionaries have an entry for each of them, apparently deprecate is formal and means saying no! for moral reasons, whereas depreciate means turning ones nose up at something because it's worth it. My 2 Euro cent (continental, add grains of salt :-) georg