From: rgilbert@orl.mmc.com (Bob Gilbert)
Subject: Re: Vendor bashing and pushing Ada....and
Date: 23 Sep 1994 14:51:20 GMT
Date: 1994-09-23T14:51:20+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <35uq18$a1@theopolis.orl.mmc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 35mpre$1fb2@watnews1.watson.ibm.com
In article 1fb2@watnews1.watson.ibm.com, ncohen@watson.ibm.com (Norman H. Cohen) writes:
->In article <35lgse$it4@gnat.cs.nyu.edu>, dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
->writes:
->
->|> P.S. those ain't fireworks between Mike and me, them's merely
->|> animated discussions :-)
->
->To paraphrase what a certain frequent contributor to this forum says
->about the word "argument":
->
->This just proves once again that British tend to view the word
->"fireworks" as a negative term while Americans tend to view it as a
->positive term.
->
->:-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-)
->
->(Perhaps it comes from two different perspectives on celebrations of the
->U.S. Declaration of Independence.)
Yeah, I've heard our Independence Day is Britian's Thanksgiving :-).
-Bob
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1994-09-19 23:59 Vendor bashing and pushing Ada....and an ad from SGI David Weller
1994-09-20 2:19 ` Robert Dewar
1994-09-20 10:25 ` David Weller
[not found] ` <35mpre$1fb2@watnews1.watson.ibm.com>
1994-09-22 13:53 ` Robert Dewar
1994-09-25 10:15 ` Guy Fawes (Was Re: Vendor bashing and pushing Ada....and an ad from SGI.) Andrew Dunstan
1994-09-26 23:47 ` Robert Dewar
1994-09-23 14:51 ` Bob Gilbert [this message]
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