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: 103376,38fc011071df5a27 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-06-17 06:13:29 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!eusc.inter.net!cs.tu-berlin.de!uni-duisburg.de!not-for-mail From: Georg Bauhaus Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ideas for Ada 200X Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 13:13:28 +0000 (UTC) Organization: GMUGHDU Message-ID: References: <3EECA772.4B662024@adaworks.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: d2-hrz.uni-duisburg.de X-Trace: a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de 1055855608 1047 134.91.1.15 (17 Jun 2003 13:13:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.uni-duisburg.de NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 13:13:28 +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:39329 Date: 2003-06-17T13:13:28+00:00 List-Id: Vinzent Hoefler wrote: : Bill Findlay wrote: : : [history of Idem] :>Only when one is speaking Latin. :>When I speak, it is Middle English. 8-) : : Ok. You won. ;) Wait. There is idem, eadem, idem, English: the very same. Then there is item: English: likewise. AFAICT. See also Words by William Whitaker, which is an Ada program. http://users.erols.com/whitaker/words.htm or http://www.nd.edu/~archives/latin.htm I remember a US American asking me about a hotel "zoom reader" in Heidelberg. Back then, I had no idea to which hotel he was referring. It is written "Zum Ritter". So much for the letters d and tt even today ;-) Georg