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Author: Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Politics of IT in the U.S. government
On 03.08.2016 20:41, Steve Litt wrote:
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> Politics of IT in the U.S. government
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> http://www.itworld.com/article/3103585/government-it/politics-blamed-for-feds-reliance-on-old-it.html


Hmm, Cobol (or Kobol), old Mainframes ... just add the recent events
of a Russian plane electronically shutting down an US warship ...
increasing deployment of networked toasters ...

... reminds you on anything ?

> Then there's OOP. My opinion: OOP didn't achieve our expectations for
> it, it's often misused, it's vastly misunderstood.


ACK. I really wonder what it's actually useful for ...


--mtx