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Re: SEI

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From: Edward V. Wright
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 22:47
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In <C0F4Gx.1I8.1@cs.cmu.edu> roberts@cmr.ncsl.nist.gov (John Roberts) writes:

>That's because SEI didn't sell, largely because of the projected 
>horrendous cost (~$400 billion, if I recall correctly). 

I don't think the cost was a major factor.  Lawrence Livermore's
$10-billion program didn't sell, either.  Besides, politicians
*like* spending money like drunken sailors. :-)
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