On September 23, 2004 08:03 am, ROBERT LEWKO wrote: > 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!!!
I agree. I'm sincerely angry that windows is being used where lives are at stake. If I was one of the passengers Id be suing someone's arse off. The one article even said a plane had to take evasive action. Imagine 2 airliners colliding over LA.... > > ----- 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 _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca
