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Subject: Re: Ada -vs- ADA (was: Re: MAC address with Win32 bindings.)
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"Marius Amado Alves" <amado.alves@netcabo.pt> wrote in message
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> I really wonder what makes someone write "ADA" instead of "Ada" most of
> the times here. The only possible explanation is that (s)he has not
> looked at *any* Ada document yet, no? So, if (s)he's making a technical
> question, what on Earth can (s)he be expecting?

Perhaps the names they see the most are BASIC, C, C++, COBOL, and LISP. ;-)