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New York Times declares Ada as well known as Fortran

From: dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: New York Times declares Ada as well known as Fortran
Date: 5 Jun 1994 18:50:22 -0400
Organization: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
FLASH! New York Times, May 19,1994 page C14
   Clue: 55 across from Will Shortz' crossword puzzle
   "Cousin of Fortran" (3 letters)
The answer, published on May 20th, confirms that the answer is indeed:
   Ada
Well if the NY Times thinks the general public should be this aware of Ada, that's encouraging :-)


Dirk Craeynest (Dirk.Craeynest@cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
Ada-Belgium Newsletter Editor & Team Ada