At one point I heard that the US dept. of transportation had rules that prevented using Windows in critical systems. This must have been recinded to allow this system to be deployed. In my mind its criminally negligent to put a system that needs to be manually reset in a role like that!!!
----- Original Message ----- From: Nick W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2004 7:06 am Subject: Re: [clug-talk] Microsoft software caused air traffic shutdown > On September 21, 2004 05:14 pm, Shawn Grover wrote: > > http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39124122,00.htm > > > > saw reference to this on /. and thought it was rather funny.... > > wtf are they doing using windows to track airplanes? The c-train is > bad, > airplanes is terrifying. > > > > > > Shawn > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca

