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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,751d508677a5add1 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!news1.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!feedme.ziplink.net!news.swapon.de!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Simon Wright Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: ADA made me hate programming Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2010 12:40:42 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <8f469661-370c-4484-82d8-f1b365455e0f@w12g2000yqj.googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2010 11:40:43 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx01.eternal-september.org; posting-host="KCXegvZb5vh43D+f3BR6Ew"; logging-data="1526"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/93SGtnYR+4HnsVSq0l4VyaTB17njFMic=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:tMnSniRi9tP03Em5PIikFaPXmYo= sha1:a9JD+NtxxJcfq6wYJJFIi1e7kNY= Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:12175 Date: 2010-07-04T12:40:42+01:00 List-Id: anon@att.net writes: > But what we we talking about was the use of IP. And at the movements > most embedded processors have built in serial port and some even come > will parallel port, so why add extra layer of hardware and software > with their problems when it is not needed. In simplistic terms just > add a digital radio receiver and your good to go. AAARGH! The comms link to the missile doesn't use IP! Neither Marc nor I said it did!