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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday is John Rudy Day because I have determined that it doesn’t conflict with all my numerous activities, avoids school holidays, exam season and times when people are hibernating. The major purpose of the day is to sleep late, WHICH IS NOT THE SAME AS HIBERNATING.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>I regret to say that my checking reveals that it conflicts with </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#040C28'>World Sight Day, National Farmers Day, National Pulled Pork Day, World Arthritis Day, National Gumbo Day and a few other things.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#040C28'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#040C28'>John</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Conor OMahony <comahony@yahoo.com> <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 10, 2023 10:25 AM<br><b>To:</b> Michael Alexander <mna.ma@yahoo.com><br><b>Cc:</b> jjrudy1@comcast.net; Lex Computer Group <lctg@lists.toku.us><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Ada<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>From <a href="https://findingada.com/about/when-is-ald/">https://findingada.com/about/when-is-ald/</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><br><br></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>The explanation is rather mundane: the date is arbitrary, chosen in an attempt to make the day maximally convenient for the most number of people. We have tried to avoid major public holidays, school holidays, exam season, and times of the year when people might be hibernating.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Oct 10, 2023, at 10:09 AM, Michael Alexander via LCTG <<a href="mailto:lctg@lists.toku.us">lctg@lists.toku.us</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#202122;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>From Wikipedia:</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#202122;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#202122;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#202122'> (<i><span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%A9e" title=Née><span style='font-family:"inherit",serif'>née</span></a></span></i> <b><span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Byron</span></b>; 10 December 1815 – 27 November 1852) </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br><br> – Mike A<br><br style='caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-variant-caps: normal;text-align:start;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><br></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=yahoo-quoted-begin style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#715FFA'>On Tuesday, October 10, 2023, 10:06 AM, Michael Alexander via LCTG <<a href="mailto:lctg@lists.toku.us">lctg@lists.toku.us</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-variant-caps: normal;text-align:start;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><div id=yiv2218426697><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Why NOT?<br><br> - Mike Alexander<o:p></o:p></span></p><div id=yiv2218426697yqt58071><p class=yiv2218426697yahoo-quoted-begin style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#715FFA'>On Tuesday, October 10, 2023, 9:45 AM, John Rudy via LCTG <<a href="mailto:lctg@lists.toku.us">lctg@lists.toku.us</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div id=yiv2218426697><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Today is Ada Lovelace Day. No idea why this day despite some degree of searching</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=yiv2218426697msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>John Rudy</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=yiv2218426697msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>781-861-0402</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>781-718-8334 cell</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>13 Hawthorne Lane</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Bedford MA</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="mailto:jjrudy1@comcast.net" target="_blank">jjrudy1@comcast.net</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><image001.png><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=yiv2218426697msonormal style='margin:0in'> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>===============================================<br>::The Lexington Computer and Technology Group Mailing List::<br>Reply goes to sender only; 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