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From: dennison@telepath.com (Ted Dennison)
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Subject: Re: C++ ,
 ADA and the Joint Strike Fighter ( was Re: Anybody in USusing ADA ?)
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"Marin David Condic" <mcondic.auntie.spam@acm.org> wrote in message news:<avhaec$fi1$1@slb3.atl.mindspring.net>...
> Ted: There's no reasoning with this sort of willful ignorance. Noting that

Yeah, that's why I played up the militaristic ogre angle. Sometimes it
flummoxes such folk when you give them what they expect. :-)

> the JSF (which I work on) has absolutely *no* design features in it to
> attack civilians and that the military in general maintains (and generally

You'd think the "Fighter" in the name would have been a clue. But you
know he'd just argue about all those innocent civilians hurt by
falling parts from the planes that attacked the fighter...