From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,d3e350f535c8e93 X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Received: by 10.66.84.38 with SMTP id v6mr11765626pay.32.1357876342708; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 19:52:22 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Path: 6ni100657pbd.1!nntp.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nrc-news.nrc.ca!goblin1!goblin3!goblin.stu.neva.ru!nntp-feed.chiark.greenend.org.uk!ewrotcd!reality.xs3.de!news.jacob-sparre.dk!munin.jacob-sparre.dk!pnx.dk!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Randy Brukardt" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Happy birthday Lady Ada - on Google! Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 21:03:20 -0600 Organization: Jacob Sparre Andersen Research & Innovation Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: static-69-95-181-76.mad.choiceone.net X-Trace: munin.nbi.dk 1357614201 20937 69.95.181.76 (8 Jan 2013 03:03:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@jacob-sparre.dk NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 03:03:21 +0000 (UTC) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5931 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 Date: 2013-01-07T21:03:20-06:00 List-Id: "Anh Vo" wrote in message news:fa852eeb-d9fd-4b0c-aa6f-a5ae1ccfcb37@googlegroups.com... > On Monday, December 10, 2012 12:47:24 AM UTC-8, J-P. Rosen wrote: >> Google's little picture of today is celebrating our favorite Lady's >> birthday. Have a look! -- J-P. Rosen Adalog 2 rue du Docteur Lombard, >> 92441 Issy-les-Moulineaux CEDEX Tel: +33 1 45 29 21 52, Fax: +33 1 45 29 >> 25 00 http://www.adalog.fr > > The Washington Post also had an article about it, > http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2012-12-10/business/35745753_1_google-doodle-charles-babbage-ada-lovelace. I > wish I have seen it earlier. So did CNN. (I can't find the link any more, all I found was the Spanish language version.) All of that activity about "Ada" caused a big spike in visits to AdaIC on December 9-10. We need more such publicity. Randy.