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=1.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,eac8d804189288a7 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-02-10 23:37:12 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!unlnews.unl.edu!newsfeed.ksu.edu!nntp.ksu.edu!news.okstate.edu!not-for-mail From: David Starner Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Silicon Valley techies suit up Army with sleeker gear Date: 11 Feb 2002 06:09:13 GMT Organization: Oklahoma State University Message-ID: References: Reply-To: starner@okstate.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: x8b4e5449.dhcp.okstate.edu User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.3 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:19852 Date: 2002-02-11T06:09:13+00:00 List-Id: On Mon, 11 Feb 2002 01:11:09 GMT, Ken Garlington wrote: > wireless card to allow Land Warrior computers to send data. The most > critical technical step: They wrote the software in common programming > language used by most software engineers, rather than using old government > programming language, as Raytheon had.... Soldiers say the newest Land > Warrior is the best version yet... The soliders complain about it being overweight and clunky, and the most critical step has to do with the programming language? On the other hand, I don't recall hearing about a Windows CE targetted Ada compiler . . . -- David Starner - starner@okstate.edu Pointless website: http://dvdeug.dhis.org What we've got is a blue-light special on truth. It's the hottest thing with the youth. -- Information Society, "Peace and Love, Inc."