From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: What if Red had won? [Or Blue?]
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 07:20:42 +0100
Date: 2013-07-17T07:20:42+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ly4nbtvhad.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ks5aud$2o2$1@speranza.aioe.org
"Nasser M. Abbasi" <nma@12000.org> writes:
> On 7/17/2013 12:31 AM, Shark8 wrote:
>
>> There was; but Mr. Dewar made Yellow seem rather boring (basically
>>just Pascal w/ a few new features atop). So WRT "what if another color
>>had won?" only Red and Blue seem to be worth asking about as having
>>interesting answers.
>>
>
> What about the color green? I ask becuase the RM I have dated 1983 is
> colored dark green. I bought at a book sales show long time ago.
"Ada is Green" was the cry at the time -- in other words, the Green
proposal was the one that won the competition to become Ada.
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-17 1:08 What if Red had won? [Or Blue?] Shark8
2013-07-17 3:54 ` Bill Findlay
2013-07-17 5:31 ` Shark8
2013-07-17 5:43 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2013-07-17 6:20 ` Simon Wright [this message]
2013-07-17 6:40 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2013-07-17 6:58 ` Jeffrey Carter
2013-07-18 5:48 ` Shark8
2013-07-18 6:20 ` J-P. Rosen
2013-07-18 6:52 ` Jeffrey Carter
2013-07-19 21:27 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-17 9:46 ` Strawman
2013-07-18 5:48 ` Shark8
2013-07-17 23:30 ` Randy Brukardt
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