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* Martians' Revenge?
@ 2008-07-11  2:17 Gene
  2008-07-11 16:46 ` andrew
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From: Gene @ 2008-07-11  2:17 UTC (permalink / raw)


If there is an advanced civilization somewhere on Mars, we have sent
them a poor message about our collective technological judgement.  It
turns out all the flight pack software on Phoenix is in C.

http://news.oreilly.com/2008/07/the-software-behind-the-mars-p.html




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* Re: Martians' Revenge?
  2008-07-11  2:17 Martians' Revenge? Gene
@ 2008-07-11 16:46 ` andrew
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From: andrew @ 2008-07-11 16:46 UTC (permalink / raw)


On Jul 10, 9:17 pm, Gene <gene.ress...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If there is an advanced civilization somewhere on Mars, we have sent
> them a poor message about our collective technological judgement.  It
> turns out all the flight pack software on Phoenix is in C.
>
> http://news.oreilly.com/2008/07/the-software-behind-the-mars-p.html

So...is Ada gaining any ground or should I focus on refreshing my C
programming skills?  I'm dissapointed.



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