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From: Roga Danar <work@alphasoft-inc.com>
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Hi,

  I worked with a contractor fellow who actually carried around to project to
project the Ada source code he developed for the 777.

 Perhaps to convince people like jtarver ;->

jtarver 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