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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,2def9aa85afa5d22 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-10-31 08:16:13 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!4.1.16.34!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!cambridge1-snf1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!bos-service1.ext.raytheon.com!dfw-service2.ext.raytheon.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3BE023AB.8F235EF5@sparc01.ftw.rsc.raytheon.com> From: Wes Groleau Reply-To: wwgrol@sparc01.ftw.rsc.raytheon.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en,es-MX,es,pt,fr-CA,fr MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Joint Strike Fighter References: <3BDCE159.39F6D422@adaworks.com> <11bf7180.0110290311.4d8d6f04@posting.google.com> <3BDF9C6A.C25520C5@adaworks.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 11:15:39 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 151.168.144.162 X-Complaints-To: news@ext.ray.com X-Trace: dfw-service2.ext.raytheon.com 1004544954 151.168.144.162 (Wed, 31 Oct 2001 10:15:54 CST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 10:15:54 CST Organization: Raytheon Company Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:15486 Date: 2001-10-31T11:15:39-05:00 List-Id: Richard Riehle wrote: > software professionals at LMCO, most of them, in fact. The decision > to use C++ no doubt has justification that we will never understand, > especially those of us who know both Ada and C++ pretty well. I Perhaps it's "I need C++ on my resume, so I'll whip up a case for it. The decision-makers know nothing, so they'll buy it." -- Wes Groleau http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau