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From: Vincent Celier <vcelier@direct.ca>
Subject: Re: Ada caused failure of IBM's attempt to redesign air traffic system?
Date: 1996/11/16
Date: 1996-11-16T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <328E9961.4ACF@direct.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.848184839@merv


Robert Dewar wrote:
> 
> Regarding the (perfectly silly and uninformed) comments that Stanfins died
> due to Ada (it was in fact a highly successful project technically), and
> that the failure of the IBM ATC effort was due to Ada (the problems ha
> d nothing to do with Ada), I have one comment: The author was Ted Holden,
> who we have not heard from for a while here -- but those with long enough
> memories will understand!

I remember Ted Holden perfectly.

Please, DO NOT reply to him.  We are currently free of really nasty Ada
haters these
days, let's not a new war.

-- Vincent Celier,
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1996-11-16  0:00                           ` Ada caused failure of IBM's attempt to redesign air traffic system? Jamie Schrumpf
1996-11-16  0:00                             ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-16  0:00                               ` Vincent Celier [this message]
1996-11-17  0:00                             ` Matthew Heaney
1996-11-21  0:00                               ` Ron Thompson
1996-11-18  0:00                             ` deannelson
1996-11-21  0:00                             ` William Frye
1996-11-17  0:00   ` Robert B. Love 
1996-11-19  0:00   ` Jon S Anthony
1996-11-21  0:00   ` Jamie Schrumpf
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