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From: Jeffrey Carter <spam@spam.com>
Subject: Re: ADA the acronym - amusement
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 20:45:15 GMT
Date: 2003-09-17T20:45:15+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vJ3ab.6672$UN4.5271@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bebbba07.0309162351.227a4830@posting.google.com>

Russ wrote:

> Ada  [not an acronym] DoD Standard Computer Software Language

To be precise, Ada is an ISO standard (ISO/IEC 8652:1995), not a DOD 
standard.

-- 
Jeff Carter
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-09-17 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-17  7:51 ADA the acronym - amusement Russ
2003-09-17 10:30 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-09-17 20:45 ` Jeffrey Carter [this message]
2003-09-20  1:11 ` Adam Beneschan
2003-09-20  1:59   ` Rod Haper
2003-09-20  3:14     ` Wes Groleau
2003-09-20  6:21       ` Rod Haper
2003-09-22 21:15         ` Randy Brukardt
2003-09-20  6:29       ` Anders Wirzenius
2003-09-22 19:29 ` Brian Gaffney
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