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From page 88...
... COTS software products are commercial items that have been sold, leased, or licensed in a quantity of at least 10 copies in the commercial marketplace, at an advertised price. COTS software products include a description or definition of the functions the software performs, documented to good commercial standards, and a definition of the resources needed to run the software.
From page 89...
... A measure of software functionality that is independent of differences in lines of code required to implement a given function in different programming languages.
From page 90...
... Weapon control does not include administrative functions and "hotel services" for large weapon delivery platforms such as aircraft carriers, or support subsystems performing mainstream data management, networking, and graphical user interface functions. · Electronic warfare, which includes software involved in rapid-response electronic detection, identification, discrimination, tracking, platform-based communication, and associated countermeasure/counter-countermeasure applications, but does not include support subsystems performing mainstream data management, networking, and graphical user interface functions.


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