Re: Happy Birthday, Ada!

["Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)" <yannick_duchene@yahoo.fr>]

Le Thu, 12 Dec 2013 09:58:41 +0100, <Stefan.Lucks@uni-weimar.de> a écrit:

> On Wed, 11 Dec 2013, Randy Brukardt wrote:
>
>> where the date is obvious. I've never looked into the actual Standard,  
>> not
>> having 238 CHF handy. :-), but I'd expect the document to have the same
>> date.
>
> Off-topic here ... but you where on the Commitee that wrote the standard,
> right? That makes you one of the authors of the standard. And ISO didn't
> bother to give you a copy for free? I am stunned!

Still off‑topic but to say it may be that: I knew (on the web only) a guy  
who wrote a music for a short film, “pro bono”, and he didn't even receive  
a free copy of the DVD to thanks him.

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