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Re: Good article on shuttle systems S/W development [message #20272 is a reply to message #20128]

Wed, 24 May 2000 00:00

mcalhoun
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>> An excellent article, describing software of a qualilty we all aspire to
>> write. I'm sure everyone is interested to know what language the shuttle
>> program is written in. Perhaps someone could enlighten us.

> It is written in HAL/S, originally developed by a company called Intermetrics,
> IIRC. The S is for Shuttle, dunno what the HAL stands for....

Isn't "HAL" (which was also the name of the computer in the movie "2001")
simply "IBM" shifted right one character?

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		Good article on shuttle systems S/W development By: Paul van Delst on Mon, 22 May 2000 00:00
		Re: Good article on shuttle systems S/W development By: Jan Vorbrueggen on Tue, 23 May 2000 00:00
		Re: Good article on shuttle systems S/W development By: Paul van Delst on Mon, 22 May 2000 00:00
		Re: Good article on shuttle systems S/W development By: Paul van Delst on Mon, 22 May 2000 00:00
		Re: Good article on shuttle systems S/W development By: Norm Clerman on Mon, 22 May 2000 00:00
		Re: Good article on shuttle systems S/W development By: davidf on Mon, 22 May 2000 00:00
		Re: Good article on shuttle systems S/W development By: Paul van Delst on Mon, 22 May 2000 00:00
		Re: Good article on shuttle systems S/W development By: Jan Vorbrueggen on Thu, 25 May 2000 00:00
		Re: Good article on shuttle systems S/W development By: mcalhoun on Wed, 24 May 2000 00:00
		Re: Good article on shuttle systems S/W development By: Mirko Vukovic on Wed, 24 May 2000 00:00

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