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From: kdevlin@mpinet.net (K. Devlin)
Subject: Re: [Fwd: F22 completes 11% of its Flight tests]
Date: 2000/01/18
Date: 2000-01-18T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3883b521.4798053@news.mpinet.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: OGIg4.3247$iy5.211123@typ12.deja.bcandid.com

On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 09:48:13 -0800, "jtarver" <jtarver@tminet.com>
wrote:

>
>Stuart Palin <stuart.palin@no.spam.gecm.com> wrote in message
>news:3882DC89.AB2831A9@no.spam.gecm.com...
>> jtarver wrote:
>> > K. Devlin <kdevlin@mpinet.net> wrote in message
>> > news:388274ac.42926465@news.mpinet.net...
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>> > > I hope he doesn't fly on Boeing 777 A/C as they are as close to 100%
>> > > Ada based as possible (see http://adaic.org/docs/flyers/boe-777.shtml)
>> >
>> > In fact Boeining studied using Ada and then rejected it along with the
>ARPA
>> > funding using the language would have provided.  In order to fly on a
>civil
>> > airplane running under Ada you would have to fly on a 717.  Of course I
>only
>> > built 777s; Bees love C.
>>
>> The 777 Flight Control Computer software is written Ada.
>
>My lead when I was at Boeing developed the FCC system for the 777 and claims
>they chose to not use the Ada.  Do you know Dave Mc Laughlin?
>
>John
>
>
>
Claims????   

That doesnt seem to be a very definitive statement. If you were there
why hedge?

How 'bout proof??  Any documentation you can point us to??

kbd




  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-01-18  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-01-12  0:00 [Fwd: F22 completes 11% of its Flight tests] Rocky
2000-01-12  0:00 ` Marin D. Condic
2000-01-12  0:00   ` jtarver
2000-01-12  0:00     ` Bill Greene
     [not found]       ` <Ft6f4.2216$iy5.114812@typ12.deja.bcandid.com>
2000-01-12  0:00         ` David Tannen
2000-01-13  0:00           ` Harry Andreas
2000-01-12  0:00         ` Bill Greene
2000-01-12  0:00           ` jtarver
2000-01-12  0:00             ` Bill Greene
     [not found]               ` <3d8f4.2267$iy5.117569@typ12.deja.bcandid.com>
2000-01-12  0:00                 ` Bill Greene
2000-01-14  0:00                 ` Keith Thompson
2000-01-13  0:00             ` Richard D Riehle
2000-01-13  0:00             ` Ted Dennison
2000-01-13  0:00               ` Jeff Carter
     [not found]                 ` <yxof4.2433$iy5.130692@typ12.deja.bcandid.com>
2000-01-14  0:00                   ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-01-13  0:00               ` jtarver
2000-01-14  0:00         ` Marin D. Condic
2000-01-14  0:00           ` Ed Falis
2000-01-14  0:00             ` Bill Greene
2000-01-15  0:00               ` Marin D. Condic
2000-01-15  0:00               ` Keith Willshaw
2000-01-15  0:00                 ` K. Devlin
2000-01-15  0:00                 ` Marin D. Condic
2000-01-15  0:00                   ` Keith Willshaw
2000-01-16  0:00                     ` Gautier
     [not found]                     ` <38821915.B56815F8@maths.unine.ch>
     [not found]                       ` <85t9oa$867$1@ssauraaa-i-1.production.compuserve.com>
2000-01-17  0:00                         ` Gautier
2000-01-17  0:00                           ` Keith Willshaw
     [not found]                   ` <oHcg4.2964$iy5.180009@typ12.deja.bcandid.com>
2000-01-16  0:00                     ` Keith Thompson
2000-01-16  0:00                       ` jtarver
2000-01-16  0:00                         ` Keith Thompson
2000-01-16  0:00                         ` Gautier
2000-01-16  0:00                         ` David Starner
2000-01-17  0:00                         ` Marin D. Condic
2000-01-17  0:00                           ` jtarver
2000-01-17  0:00                             ` Keith Thompson
2000-01-17  0:00                             ` Gautier
2000-01-17  0:00                               ` jtarver
2000-01-17  0:00                                 ` Bill Greene
2000-01-19  0:00                                 ` Robert S. White
2000-01-19  0:00                                   ` Ted Dennison
2000-01-19  0:00                                     ` Robert S. White
2000-01-25  0:00                                       ` Stefan Skoglund
2000-01-25  0:00                                         ` Richard D Riehle
2000-01-26  0:00                                           ` Mark Lundquist
2000-01-26  0:00                                             ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-01-17  0:00                       ` K. Devlin
2000-01-17  0:00                         ` Chris Douglas
2000-01-18  0:00                           ` P. S. Norby
     [not found]                         ` <QHvg4.3143$iy5.200225@typ12.deja.bcandid.com>
2000-01-17  0:00                           ` David Gillon
2000-01-17  0:00                           ` Stuart Palin
2000-01-17  0:00                             ` jtarver
2000-01-17  0:00                               ` David Tannen
2000-01-18  0:00                               ` K. Devlin [this message]
2000-01-17  0:00                           ` David Starner
2000-01-26  0:00                             ` Mark Lundquist
2000-01-18  0:00                           ` K. Devlin
2000-01-18  0:00                             ` Ed Falis
2000-01-18  0:00                               ` Ted Dennison
2000-01-31  0:00                         ` Roga Danar
2000-01-15  0:00             ` Marin D. Condic
2000-01-15  0:00               ` David Starner
2000-01-15  0:00                 ` Marin D. Condic
2000-01-16  0:00                   ` Keith Willshaw
2000-01-16  0:00                     ` Paul J. Adam
2000-01-16  0:00                       ` John Keeney
2000-01-17  0:00                         ` Paul J. Adam
2000-01-18  0:00                     ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-01-18  0:00                       ` Keith WIllshaw
2000-01-25  0:00                         ` Stefan Skoglund
2000-01-14  0:00     ` Marin D. Condic
     [not found] <sBvg4.3142$iy5.199834@typ12.deja.bcandid.com>
2000-01-17  0:00 ` tmoran
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