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From: Keith Thompson <kst@cts.com>
Subject: Re: The International standard paper on Ada !!
Date: 1999/09/27
Date: 1999-09-27T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yec4sgghx57.fsf@king.cts.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 37EF8CB1.CD5EDDEA@pwfl.com

Marin David Condic <condicma@bogon.pwfl.com> writes:
> I suspect the 'XXX For Dummies' titles have really come to mean 'XXX For
> Those With No Experience In The Area At All' and is not quite so
> pejorative as it might seem.

Still, I've always been tempted to go into a bookstore with a bunch of
yellow on black "is" stickers.  "XXX (Is) For Dummies".

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst@cts.com  <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
San Diego Supercomputer Center           <*>  <http://www.sdsc.edu/~kst>
"Oh my gosh!  You are SO ahead of your time!" -- anon.




  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-09-27  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <7s5285$3f4$1@hiline.shinbiro.com>
1999-09-22  0:00 ` The International standard paper on Ada !! Wes Groleau
     [not found] ` <37E6B403.3AB0F09F@averstar.com>
     [not found]   ` <37E79DB3.9EE51A39@pwfl.com>
1999-09-22  0:00     ` Ted Dennison
1999-09-22  0:00       ` Marin David Condic
1999-09-22  0:00         ` David Botton
1999-09-23  0:00           ` Marin David Condic
1999-09-23  0:00             ` Preben Randhol
1999-09-23  0:00               ` Marin David Condic
1999-09-24  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-24  0:00             ` P.S. Norby
1999-09-24  0:00               ` Marin David Condic
1999-09-25  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-27  0:00                 ` Marin David Condic
1999-09-27  0:00                   ` Preben Randhol
1999-09-27  0:00                   ` Keith Thompson [this message]
1999-09-22  0:00         ` Mark Lundquist
     [not found]         ` <37FC0C54.8F8@l5i.net>
     [not found]           ` <3801F338.2669D489@pwfl.com>
     [not found]             ` <EEqM3.209$8Z6.8970@typhoon-sf.snfc21.pbi.net>
1999-10-12  0:00               ` GUI - "The Ada Way" Vladimir Olensky
1999-10-14  0:00             ` Vincent Marciante
1999-09-22  0:00     ` The International standard paper on Ada !! Jean-Etienne Doucet
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