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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fec54,d78446895d1cb3b0 X-Google-Attributes: gidfec54,public X-Google-Thread: 108abf,670aa2795fbf5078 X-Google-Attributes: gid108abf,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,d78446895d1cb3b0 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: David Castrodale Subject: Re: Boeing Begins Flight Testing F-22 Block 3S Avionics Date: 2000/04/28 Message-ID: <3908E991.26D5B901@home.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 616592345 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <390721ce_4@news4.newsfeeds.com> <1JHN4.122$wb7.9308@news.flash.net> <39074a04_3@news4.newsfeeds.com> <17IN4.169$wb7.9885@news.flash.net> <39087107.85C3D0B@quadruscorp.com> <39084c29$1_4@news4.newsfeeds.com> X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news1.rdc2.on.home.com 956885594 24.69.159.103 (Thu, 27 Apr 2000 18:33:14 PDT) Organization: lost hands anonymous MIME-Version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 18:33:14 PDT Newsgroups: rec.aviation.military,comp.lang.ada,alt.non.sequitur Date: 2000-04-28T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Tarver Engineering wrote: > > Marin D. Condic wrote in message > news:39087107.85C3D0B@quadruscorp.com... > > Ken Garlington wrote: > > > > > > "Tarver Engineering" wrote in message > > > > > > > > So in fact the software suite fails the first test of Ada > > > transportability. > > > > > > Actually, no. Aircraft 4001-4003 do not have a CIP (Common Integrated > > > Processor) installed, nor do they have all of the sensors that are > installed > > > in the later aircraft. Ada's good, but no software language can > compensate > > > for missing hardware. In other words, if you select the "print" function > in > > > your favorite software package, and you have no printer, only a crazy > person > > > (Q.E.D.) would complain about the software. > > > > > Is this the same guy who had problems explaining what he meant by > > "extended instruction set" with respect to Ada on VAX/VMS? > > Nope. I explained what I ment quite nicely, I just hit a nerve when I > explained the pork delivery to Boston. > simply "bop-a-riffic" -- David "this human form where i was born, i now repent." -pixies