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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,7ee10ec601726fbf X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-10-07 17:07:02 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!128.39.3.168!uninett.no!ntnu.no!not-for-mail From: Preben Randhol Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: is Ada dying? Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 00:07:01 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Norwegian university of science and technology Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: kiuk0156.chembio.ntnu.no X-Trace: tyfon.itea.ntnu.no 1002499621 19805 129.241.83.82 (8 Oct 2001 00:07:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@itea.ntnu.no NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 00:07:01 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.2 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:13881 Date: 2001-10-08T00:07:01+00:00 List-Id: On Sun, 07 Oct 2001 21:53:22 +0000, Gautier Write-only-address wrote: > If the US DoD is actually dropping Ada, maybe it is under > influence of the forces of evil ?... If they drop it for C++ or another-put-your-pointer-where-you-want language, I find it strange that they spend large amount of money to make missiles that is supposed to hit accurately a target several hundreds miles away. Let's just hope that Boeing is not going to change to C++ or VB for their planes. Preben Randhol