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From: srctran@world.std.com (Gregory Aharonian)
Subject: Re: Quote for the Day
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1993 15:07:17 GMT
Date: 1993-03-19T15:07:17+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <SRCTRAN.93Mar19100717@world.std.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: emery@goldfinger.mitre.org's message of Thu, 18 Mar 1993 20:18:33 GMT


>What it means is that, at least at that time, Bell Labs believed that
>C does not the DoD requirements for readability, safety, etc. One can
>infer that these requirements are not important for their
>applications.  

>Incidentally, I suspect that Siemens, NTT, etc, might object to any
>implication that ATT has a monopoly on telephone systems.

     With regards to NTT, which was refered to many times in the Mosemann
studies with the implicit message that here is a large phone company that
choose Ada,  last year NTT announced that it will be using C/C++ for the
development of a new real time operating system for its switching systems,
a very large effort to form the basis of new services for the future.

greg
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1993-03-17 21:38 Quote for the Day David Emery
1993-03-18 16:43 ` enterpoop.mit.edu!Shiva.COM!world!srctran
1993-03-18 18:52   ` Timothy M. Schreyer
1993-03-18 21:15     ` Dave Bashford
1993-03-18 22:18       ` Timothy M. Schreyer
1993-03-19  0:50         ` David Weller
1993-03-19  8:29           ` Jim Lonjers
1993-03-18 20:18   ` David Emery
1993-03-19 15:07     ` Gregory Aharonian [this message]
1993-03-18 21:12   ` Greg Franks
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