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Re:Google acquires ITA Software by neutronicus on Friday April 08, 2011 @12:57PM (#2424624)
I wonder if the Common Lisp codebase will survive the acquisition?
Re:Google acquires ITA Software by cpr on Friday April 08, 2011 @01:04PM (#2424659)
Google higher-ups strike me as not so dumb that they'd misunderstand the crucial nature of that code...
Re:Google acquires ITA Software by peterb on Friday April 08, 2011 @02:45PM (#2425110)
I'm pretty sure Mr. Norvig will have a thing or two to say about this :-)
Re:Google acquires ITA Software by neutronicus on Friday April 08, 2011 @01:15PM (#2424712)
The DOJ's conditions also seem to tie their hands a bit as far as what changes they can make with ITA's software, I realize.
Re:Google acquires ITA Software by diegob on Friday April 08, 2011 @01:55PM (#2424907)
Do you have a link? This seems interesting.
Re:Google acquires ITA Software by neutronicus on Friday April 08, 2011 @09:50PM (#2426260)
Re:Google acquires ITA Software by swah on Friday April 08, 2011 @01:56PM (#2424918)
Nah, I think they'll rewrite it in C++. No, really.
Re:Google acquires ITA Software by rbanffy on Friday April 08, 2011 @10:54PM (#2426364)
I, for one, hope Google App Engine starts supporting it ;-)