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From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
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Subject: Re: How Ada could have prevented the Red Code distributed denial of
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Date: 22 Aug 2001 08:39:37 -0500
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In article <bvOg7.10377$2u.73660@www.newsranger.com>, Ted Dennison<dennison@telepath.com> writes:
> In article <EJrOiAbJ3WLJ@eisner.encompasserve.org>, Larry Kilgallen says...
>>
>>In article <3b83847d.1117251944@news.worldonline.nl>, info@hoekstra-uitgeverij.nl (Richard Bos) writes:
>>You are, of course, entitled to your opinion.  But it would appear
>>that you are only considering the possibility that if the US Navy
>>aimed at you they might miss.
>>
>>Have you considered the possibility that the US Navy might hit you
>>when they were actually aiming at someone else ? :-)
> 
> Well, the software in question was the marine (engine) control system. It had
> nothing to do with the weapon systems. I suppose you could get rammed...

Those of us who sometimes move about in sailboats are not so flip :-)