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From: ben@moncol.UUCP (Bennett Broder)
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Subject: Re: Aida computer language
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Date: Thu, 16-May-85 10:56:13 EDT
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Posted: Thu May 16 10:56:13 1985
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>To the best of my knowledge, AIDA was developed at the request of the
>U.S. Navy, for high-integrity military programming, so there ought to
>be a wealth of information about it here.
>
>Charlie Lambert
>AT&T Bell Labs
>Naperville, IL.

No, AIDA was an opera, written by Verdi.  The computer language in
question is ADA, and was developed for the department of defense.

Ben Broder
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