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Date: 21 Apr 92 18:29:39 GMT
From: micro-heart-of-gold.mit.edu!news.bbn.com!kirin!mfausett@bloom-beacon.mit.
edu  (Mark Fausett)
Subject: Re: Open comment to Ted Holden
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news@fedfil.UUCP (news) writes:

>In article <TD79iB1w161w@grafted.UUCP>, dappel@grafted.UUCP (Dave Appel) write
s:

>I can't honestly recommend C++ or C for anything like a majority of coding
>which goes on in DOD.  I would recommend it for anything which remotely

Hmmm.  What characterizes the majority of coding which goes on in the DOD.
I'd been involved in software development for the DOD for quite a few years, bu
t 
always having been in R&D, I suspect my uses were anything BUT typical;
in particular the amount of exploratory programming which goes on in a typical 
AI
R&D project.

Mark Fausett
mfausett@bbn.com