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: ff6c8,750257e8f284c908,start X-Google-Attributes: gidff6c8,public X-Google-Thread: f43e6,750257e8f284c908,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf43e6,public X-Google-Thread: 10db24,750257e8f284c908,start X-Google-Attributes: gid10db24,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,750257e8f284c908,start X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,750257e8f284c908,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: seic@sw-eng.falls-church.va.us (SEIC) Subject: SEIC News Briefs, W/E June 6, 1997 Date: 1997/06/09 Message-ID: <5nh162$km8@ns1.sw-eng.falls-church.va.us>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 247246115 Organization: Software Engineering Information Center Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.sw.components,comp.object,comp.software-eng,comp.edu Date: 1997-06-09T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Software Engineering New Briefs Week Ending June 6, 1997 **************************************** THREE UNIX VENDORS EXPECT COE CERTIFICATION Topic: COE Three vendors, Digital Equipment Corporation, IBM Corporation, and Silicon Graphics, expect to receive DISA's Common Operating Environment (COE) certification for their UNIX products by the end of June. The COE certification will be for Digital's Unix 4.0, IBM AIX 4.1.4, and Silicon Graphics Irix 6.2 and related products. SOURCE: Government Computer News, May 26, 1997, v16, n13, p.8 **************************************************** KELLEY NOMINATED FOR DISA DIRECTOR Topic: Ada, DII, COE Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen has nominated Army Maj. Gen. David J. Kelley as the new Director of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). Maj. Gen. Kelly, who must be confirmed by Congress, will replace retiring LT. Gen. Albert Edmonds. Maj. Gen. Kelley is currently DISA's vice director. SOURCE: Federal Computer Week, June 2, 1997, v11, n14, p.3. **************************************************** NEW ADA 95 VALIDATED COMPILERS Topic: Ada The Ada Joint Program Office announced two new Ada 95 validated compilers: 1) Company: Aonix Compiler: ObjectAda for Unix for SPARC/Solaris, Version 7.1 Host: Sun SPARCstation and SPARCserver all models, Sun UltraStation and UltraServer all models (under Solaris 2.5) Target: Any host 2) Company: Aonix Compiler: ObjectAda for Unix for HP-PA RISC/HP-UX, Version 7.1 Host: HP 9000 Series 700, B-Class, C-Class, and J-Class, all Models (under HP-UX 10.10 and HP-UX 10.20) Target: Any host For more information regarding these registered derived compilers, contact the vendors at the following addresses: Aonix 5040 Shoreham Place San Diego, CA 92122 POC: Marianne Worley (619) 457-2700, ext 244 E-Mail: adainfo@aonix.com The total number of Ada 95 validated compilers that are available to the Ada development community now stands at 58. As always, the AdaIC maintains a list of all validated Ada compilers available at: SOURCE: Ada Joint Program Office (AJPO) ********************************************************** The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Software Engineering Information Center (SEIC) "Software Engineering News Brief" is a compilation of summaries from software engineering-related articles in trade magazines, newsletters and press releases. The DISA SEIC welcomes suggestions for, and pointers to, software engineering-related articles. Contact the DISA SEIC at: mailto:info@sw-eng.falls-church.va.us To subscribe to the "Software Engineering News Brief" electronic mailing list, send a message to: mail to:listproc@sw-eng.falls-church.va.us In the body of the message, write: subscribe newslist To unsubscribe, write: unsubscribe newslist No signatures please.