From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Date: 22 Aug 93 19:16:07 GMT From: alex@MIMSY.CS.UMD.EDU (Alex Blakemore) Subject: Re: Sweden Fighter Crash Message-ID: <70587@mimsy.umd.edu> List-Id: In article <26347@alice.att.com> peju@alice.att.com (Peter Juhl) writes: > Somebody from Sweden expressed doubts about Bjarne knowing anything about > what caused the failure, which Bjarne attributed to software. we all appreciate Bjarne's comments in this forums. he claimed that the avionics software was written in Ada which a subsequent poster said was not true. that correction (assuming it was valid) was wholely appropriate. -- Alex Blakemore alex@cs.umd.edu NeXT mail accepted -------------------------------------------------------------- "Without an engaged and motivated human being at the keyboard, the computer is just another dumb box." William Raspberry