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From: rational.com!bonnie!rlk@uunet.uu.net  (Robert Kitzberger)
Subject: Re: In defense of Admiral tuttle
Date: 13 Jul 93 00:39:52 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <rlk.742523992@bonnie> (raw)

Dr. Stephen G. Batsell <batsell@itd.nrl.navy.mil> writes:

>idea is the best tool for the job. If that requires a specialized
> language or version of a language that is fine. However, I will
>point out that SIM ++ which uses C++ is probably the best 
>distributed computing package available especially for simulation.

Remember, one of the main justifications for Ada's existence is the
overwhelming plethora of languages that DoD found itself stuck with in
the mid-70s.  Given your statement above, how would you prevent the
(re)creation of a Navy Tower of Babel?

	.Bob.
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