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From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Ada 95 used in future Microsoft O/S???
Date: 1997/08/21
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RC said

<<Microsoft will simply release Win 01 (Ver: 2.00.01.03 ?) in the year
2002+ starting everything off again at Year 01 and deny that there was
ever a problem.>>

Actually it works better to go back 28 years, so perhaps it will be
Windows-72. The only trouble is that this idea, going back 28 years,
has already been patented, and no doubt the heroic inventor of this

non-obvious idea will want $billions for them to use the invention :-)