From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
Subject: Re: Happy birthday Lady Ada - on Google!
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 17:40:45 -0600
Date: 2012-12-10T17:40:45-06:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ka5ru1$9ri$1@munin.nbi.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ka55s8$svu$1@dont-email.me
"Jeffrey Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org> wrote in message
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> On 12/10/2012 01:47 AM, J-P. Rosen wrote:
>> Google's little picture of today is celebrating our favorite Lady's
>> birthday. Have a look!
>
> Also our favorite language, born today in 1980.
We tried to get the Ada 2012 standard to be published today, but
unfortunately ISO's procedures only allow publishing on certain days of the
month which do not include the 10th. It would have been cool to have it
debut exactly 2**5 years after the original. :-)
Randy.
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-10 8:47 Happy birthday Lady Ada - on Google! J-P. Rosen
2012-12-10 12:09 ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-12-10 15:42 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-12-10 17:24 ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-12-10 18:41 ` AdaMagica
2012-12-10 22:04 ` Hans Vlems
2012-12-11 10:16 ` Ken Thomas
2012-12-10 23:40 ` Randy Brukardt [this message]
2012-12-11 1:03 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-01-07 18:59 ` Anh Vo
2013-01-08 3:03 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-01-08 15:59 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
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