Tim Churches tchur at optushome.com.au
Wed Oct 8 02:09:59 EDT 2003

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On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 03:18, Anand Pillai wrote:
> I just heard from a friend that the Indian Dept of Atomic Energy 
> uses python in its nuclear simulation engine, run on Param Super 
> computers.

So do their Pakistani counterparts, and since the scientists involved
actually believe in the MAD (mutually assured destruction) doctrine,
they secretly exchange Python code with each other to ensure nuclear
parity. But the Israelis use Perl, thank goodness...

No, not really. What a world we live in.
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