Quote Originally Posted by CAMiller View Post
25 years ago I worked on software for missile defence systems and although unlike Ivan Toney I'm not a betting man I'd guess that with the 'speed' US DOD procurement moves at those systems are still in use in some parts of the world today.
You’ll be right

Not unlike the Boeing 737, originally a state of the art design but modified beyond practicality ending up with a plane that was undeniably dangerous. Same with the missile systems and their computer circuitry and software, modified year after year to provide a “ product” at maximum profit.