From: billk@hawk.cs.ukans.edu (Bill Kinnersley)
Subject: Re: Patriot problem, more info available?
Date: 7 Jun 91 23:10:40 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1991Jun7.231040.25209@hawk.cs.ukans.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1991Jun7.080445.12661@netcom.COM
In article <1991Jun7.080445.12661@netcom.COM> jls@netcom.COM (Jim Showalter) writes:
:
: That's certainly how it reads. I've been told by people
: involved with the project that the system is programmed in a
: mixture of assembly, FORTRAN, and JOVIAL--but from the way it
: failed it sounds more like LISP!
:
How old is the Patriot missile system? If such a system were implemented
today, wouldn't it be required to be done in Ada?
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--Bill Kinnersley
billk@hawk.cs.ukans.edu
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1991-06-07 0:30 Patriot problem, more info available? SAHARBAUGH
1991-06-07 8:04 ` Jim Showalter
1991-06-07 16:09 ` Orville R. Weyrich
1991-06-10 1:46 ` Kenneth Ng
1991-06-07 23:10 ` Bill Kinnersley [this message]
1991-06-08 4:14 ` Jim Showalter
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1991-07-01 18:57 Esther Lumsdon
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