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Re: Look 'n' feel 'n' Lotus

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From: Rob Warnock
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 1990 01:37
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In article <152@xurilka.UUCP> ouij@xurilka.UUCP writes:
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| The only language that I know of which was protected (and this
| has just changed as it was recently released into P.D) was eiffel.
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How about Ada?  "Ada" is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department
of Defense. The particular rules they have laid on that are that you may
not call your compiler "Ada" unless it passes some sort of "Ada validation
suite". This is to keep the language "pure"...


-Rob

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From: rpw3@rigden.wpd.sgi.com (Rob Warnock)
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Subject: Re: Look 'n' feel 'n' Lotus
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