On Thu, 2 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> 
> My .02c worth...

Sorry about the second mail forgot to answer to some.

[...]

> See above argument.  Plus, governments usually use specially designed 
> apps that are not necessarily platform specific.  In fact it is usually 
> hardware specific and military hardware in particular is already a 
> specialised game.

That may be so but the "special" NT on Yorktown was apparently
not special enough ;-)

http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,13987,00.html

Or maybe it was too special ?

[...]

> There is a LOT of education that has to be done...that much is certain.

I personally doubt that you can teach an old "dog" too many new tricks.

It will happen probably over such a long time that you will have a generation
rollover at the same time (which takes roughly ~25 years).

Cheers,
-- 
Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Computer Systems Manager
University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand

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