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

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From: Dr. Ephemeron
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 05:14
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Nigel Reed wrote:

> Dr. Ephemeron <me@privacy.net> wrote:
> 
>>Harlan Osier wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Is it a good OS for space missions or is Windows XP better ?
>>
>>I don't think either one is normally used in spaceships. :P
> 
> 
> I was watching NASA TV during a shuttle mission and they had a PC crash.
> You heard them running through a check list of how to bring up windows.
> 
> Regards
> Nigel
> 

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? :)
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