[Info-vax] : Re: Text processing examples with Fortran requested

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In article <4b04bdf6$0$281$14726298 at news.sunsite.dk>, =?UTF-8?B?QXJuZSBWYWpow7hq?= <arne at vajhoej.dk> writes:
>Michael Moroney wrote:
>> Art Wiens <awiens at canwest.com> writes:
>>> Just out of curiosity, what does 250,000 lines of macro code actually 
>>> _do_ for your company/organization?  Plant/manufacturing line control 
>>> or such?
>> 
>> It's an emergency services dispatch/incident tracking system.
>
>Meaning that it better work ...

I know this system he's working on.  It does work and a very large and well-
known city depends upon it.  *How* it works it questionable considering the
insane ontogeny of this system's code.

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