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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,fc6f9338f3a892fe X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public Path: controlnews3.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!wn51feed!worldnet.att.net!207.217.77.102!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net.POSTED!96194166!not-for-mail From: Dennis Lee Bieber Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: A couple of questions Organization: > Bestiaria Support Staff < > Dueling Modems Online Service < Message-ID: References: X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English (American) X-No-Archive: yes MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 01 May 2004 17:47:48 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 165.247.214.125 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net 1083433668 165.247.214.125 (Sat, 01 May 2004 10:47:48 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 01 May 2004 10:47:48 PDT Xref: controlnews3.google.com comp.lang.ada:170 Date: 2004-05-01T17:47:48+00:00 List-Id: On Sat, 1 May 2004 15:12:33 +0000 (UTC), "Yeric" declaimed the following in comp.lang.ada: > shall not mention to avoid a flame war, but suffice to say one language that About the only flame you are likely to trigger is that the language is called "Ada" -- a formal name (after Augusta Ada Byron, Countess of Lovelace, a cohort of Charles Babbage), and NOT an acronym. "ADA" is the American Dental Association, or maybe the Americans with Disabilities Act. -- > ============================================================== < > wlfraed@ix.netcom.com | Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber KD6MOG < > wulfraed@dm.net | Bestiaria Support Staff < > ============================================================== < > Home Page: < > Overflow Page: <