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,ec3b1a84cab8fc8a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-09-10 13:56:53 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!feed2.news.rcn.net!rcn!dca6-feed2.news.digex.net!intermedia!newsfeed1.cidera.com!Cidera!news-reader.ntrnet.net!uunet!ash.uu.net!spool1.news.uu.net!spool0.news.uu.net!reader0.news.uu.net!not-for-mail Sender: DB3L@CTWD0143 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada and the NMD References: <3B970152.4AC6C6E3@PublicPropertySoftware.com> <3B9C54EA.BD41C417@adaworks.com> From: David Bolen Date: 10 Sep 2001 16:57:30 -0400 Message-ID: Organization: Fitlinxx, Inc. - Stamford, CT X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.7/Emacs 20.6 NNTP-Posting-Host: 208.247.212.3 X-Trace: reader0.news.uu.net 1000155409 28692 208.247.212.3 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:13010 Date: 2001-09-10T16:57:30-04:00 List-Id: Richard Riehle writes: > Ada, once it is understood on its own merits instead of as a > military-only programming language, may prove just as valuable for > certain software applications. I note you are from Boeing. > Certainly, Boeing has found some virtue in Ada for some > products. Also, since this discussion involves nuclear energy, it > would be remiss of us to overlook the fact that some of the newest > nuclear power plants under construction (alas, not in the United > States) will have software developed in Ada. Anyone know what current US plants are using for their control systems? -- -- David -- /-----------------------------------------------------------------------\ \ David Bolen \ E-mail: db3l@fitlinxx.com / | FitLinxx, Inc. \ Phone: (203) 708-5192 | / 860 Canal Street, Stamford, CT 06902 \ Fax: (203) 316-5150 \ \-----------------------------------------------------------------------/