From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,f948976d12c7ee33,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-06-19 20:19:06 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news.airnews.net!cabal12.airnews.net!usenet From: Robert Love Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Boeing and Dreamliner Date: 20 Jun 2003 03:18:38 GMT Organization: Message-ID: <20030619221951073-0500@library.airnews.net> Abuse-Reports-To: abuse at airmail.net to report improper postings NNTP-Proxy-Relay: library2.airnews.net NNTP-Posting-Time: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 22:18:38 -0500 (CDT) NNTP-Posting-Host: !Yo,h1k-WU"0TO/ (Encoded at Airnews!) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Halime (MacOSX)/1.0rc1 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:39473 Date: 2003-06-20T03:18:38+00:00 List-Id: Now that Boeing has announced the 7E7 I'll be curious to see how much they Ada they use. I'm sure that the "internet aboard" will all be COTS. And I'm sure a lot will be common with their earlier aircraft but if they have to create new flight control systems, will they still choose Ada? It would be the rational decision but I see the C++ steam roller just bulldozing everything.