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dirk@feles.cs.kuleuven.be. (Dirk Craeynest) writes:

> In article <n4cdc8$598$1@dont-email.me>,
> Jeffrey R. Carter <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org> wrote:
>>Today is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Ada King, Countess of
>>Lovelace.
>>
>>Usually someone further east beats me to this, but they've fallen down
>>on the job today.
>
> We're too busy celebrating!  ;-)

Or at the symposium in Oxford, which was very well attended. Many
programmers, not many in Ada though.
http://livestream.com/oxuni/lovelace