Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!security!genrad!grkermit!masscomp!clyde!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!sri-unix!GeoffreyC.Mulligan@BRL.ARPA From: GeoffreyC.Mulligan@BRL.ARPA@sri-unix.UUCP Newsgroups: net.micro.cpm Subject: Re: AF micro contract.. Message-ID: <12425@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Tue, 4-Oct-83 10:31:00 EDT Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.12425 Posted: Tue Oct 4 10:31:00 1983 Date-Received: Tue, 18-Oct-83 03:49:37 EDT Lines: 11 From: AFDSC@BRL-VGR.ARPA, The Pentagon Although it is true that both the Air Force and Navy have bought many different machines in the past, this standard micro contract will make getting a micro computer, specifically the z100, very easy. To get any other micro will require an exception to policy approved by AF/SI (the same people who brought us ADA and TCP/IP). Ada is not really an issue since it is supposed to be a standard language for imbedded computers. geoff