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From: "Pat Rogers" <progers@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Fortran or Ada?
Date: 1998/10/06
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Robert I. Eachus wrote in message ...

<snip>

> But once you go beyond the (hopefully
>known) stress limits, you don't have a launcher, you have a large
>number of parts in loose formation.

I believe that is what is called a "helicopter".      :-)


-- pat

Patrick Rogers
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