Re: Can I use Linux for my mission to Hyperion ?

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From: nick
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 21:01

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On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 21:00:02 +0000, Nigel Reed wrote:

> Dr. Ephemeron <me@privacy.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Wow that is real critical... the OS you have on your laptop in space is 
>> about as critical as the OS you have on your laptop in the Hilton. Did 
>> it actually run the space craft? :)
> 
> I don't think so. I think they used it for getting email from Earth
> actually. It was a long time ago, obviously. :)
> 
> Regards
> Nigel

I wouldn't be surprised if there were at least a few systems running
embedded linux on the ISS

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