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From: Britt Snodgrass <britt.snodgrass@gmail.com>
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On Jun 3, 4:14=A0pm, "(see below)" <yaldni...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> On 03/06/2010 11:42, in article 8k1f06t4uc0t319t9v6t3als2ifu5ev...@4ax.co=
m,
>

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