[Info-vax] Nomenclature, pt. 2 [was Re: VMS survivability]

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Fri Feb 24 08:18:21 EST 2023


On 2023-02-23, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
> On 2/23/2023 8:10 AM, Simon Clubley wrote:
>> On 2023-02-22, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>>> On 2/22/2023 8:11 AM, Simon Clubley wrote:
>>>>
>>>> People also write ADA instead of Ada, and unlike, say, Fortran, it was
>>>> never called ADA.
>>>
>>> I truly detest case sensitivity ....
>>>
>>
>> Case sensitivity is not involved. Ada is the name of a person, and as
>> such, the normal conventions apply when writing it.
>>
>> Simon.
>>
>
> Simon is conventional,

First time I've ever been described in that way. :-)

Simon.

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