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From: Michael Bode <m.g.bode@web.de>
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Subject: Re: An Ada Advice Inquiry
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Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org> writes:

> Ed Falis writes:
>> I've always felt there must be an especially warm corner in hell
>> reserved for the inventor(s) of flexlm.
>
> Amen.  What does "flex" LM mean anyway?  If it's a joke, I'm not
> amused.

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