* Dead Language
@ 2006-01-13 14:11 Jeffrey Creem
2006-01-13 18:35 ` Marc A. Criley
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From: Jeffrey Creem @ 2006-01-13 14:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
(C++ in this case)
http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/01/09/1152215
...Just around the time the major Defense contractors "Got with the
times" and completed the switch :)
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* Re: Dead Language
2006-01-13 14:11 Dead Language Jeffrey Creem
@ 2006-01-13 18:35 ` Marc A. Criley
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From: Marc A. Criley @ 2006-01-13 18:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
Jeffrey Creem wrote:
> (C++ in this case)
>
> http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/01/09/1152215
>
>
> ....Just around the time the major Defense contractors "Got with the
> times" and completed the switch :)
Heh, yeah, back in the late 90s I was waging a running battle against a
couple system engineers lobbying that our command and control project
should drop Ada and migrate to C++, because "that's where the market is
going!"
Marc
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