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From: dmarshal@netcom.com (Dave Marshall)
Subject: Re: Olympics Programming Language?
Date: 1996/07/24
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"Robert C. Leif, Ph.D." <rleif@MAIL.CTS.COM> writes:

>From: Bob Leif
>I just can not resist asking the question, what language(s) did IBM use to
>program their system for the 1996 Olympics.

>Thank you,
>Bob Leif
>Robert C. Leif, Ph.D., PMIAC,
>Vice President & Research Director
>Ada_Med, A Division of Newport Instruments
>Tel. & Fax (619) 582-0437

My (flawed) proof that it was some language other than Ada is that had such
software been written in Ada, we'd be wading through hundreds of articles
telling us all about why choosing Ada was a BAD IDEA.
-- 
Dave Marshall
dmarshal@netcom.com