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Date: 10 Jul 93 17:22:37 GMT
From: cis.ohio-state.edu!news.sei.cmu.edu!ajpo.sei.cmu.edu!wellerd@ucbvax.Berke
ley.EDU  (David Weller)
Subject: Re: Other things Ralph Crafts says
Message-ID: <1993Jul10.132237.16749@sei.cmu.edu>
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In article <SRCTRAN.93Jul10091412@world.std.com> srctran@world.std.com (Gregory
 Aharonian) writes:
>[Quotes from GCN made by Ralph Crafts]
>
>     So when I make claims about internal DoD hypocrisy about Ada, it is
>nothing more than a reaffirmation of statements from my favorite DoD Ada
>policy basher, Ralph.  For a man who says we should stop laying blame,
>these are real blaming statements.
>----

I think he'd agree with you on this one :-)

>     Right now the DoD has absolutely no idea the true feelings inside the
>DoD with regards to Ada.  Sure there are strident supporters, strident
>detractors, people on the fence, and people not even paying attention.
>But until the DoD knows the distribution of support for Ada, guys like
>General Paige will be unable to plan out anything to make Ada policies more
>successful.  It's like fighting a war without knowing about your enemy or
>your enemy's terrain.  And as long as the DoD doesn't do such a study, I
>claim it is one more sign that DoD commitment to Ada is contradictory.
>
So, Ada is kinda like a "Software Vietnam"?  Hmmm.....

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