From: Preben Randhol <randhol+valid_for_reply_from_news@pvv.org>
Subject: Re: procedure and generic package
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 19:56:41 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2003-11-21T19:56:41+00:00 [thread overview]
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On 2003-11-21, Marius Amado Alves <amado.alves@netcabo.pt> wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 18:48, Preben Randhol wrote:
>> ...Abstract Design Object?
>> ...ActiveX Data Objects...
>
> I know, but any of these is an "ADO", not an "ado" ;-)
Ah.
Webster:
One entry found for ado.
Main Entry: ado
Pronunciation: &-'d�
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from at do, from at + don, do to do
Date: 14th century
1 : fussy bustling excitement : TO-DO
2 : time-wasting bother over trivial details <wrote the paper without further ado>
3 : TROUBLE, DIFFICULTY
Much ado about nothing.
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"Saving keystrokes is the job of the text editor, not the programming
language."
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2003-11-20 20:34 procedure and generic package lolo27
2003-11-20 20:46 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-11-20 20:55 ` David C. Hoos
2003-11-21 17:55 ` lolo27
2003-11-21 18:39 ` Marius Amado Alves
2003-11-21 18:48 ` Preben Randhol
2003-11-21 19:34 ` Marius Amado Alves
2003-11-21 19:56 ` Preben Randhol [this message]
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