From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_40 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Date: 13 Jul 93 00:39:52 GMT From: rational.com!bonnie!rlk@uunet.uu.net (Robert Kitzberger) Subject: Re: In defense of Admiral tuttle Message-ID: List-Id: Dr. Stephen G. Batsell 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. -- Bob Kitzberger Internet: rlk@rational.com Rational, Grass Valley, CA CompuServe: 70743,1550 "Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason." -- Oscar Wilde