SpaceX's application of Linux in their avionics and on the ground was the topic of a talk at LinuxCon...
"LinuxCon: Dragons and penguins in space By Nathan Willis September 19, 2012 One of the best things about large conferences like LinuxCon is that the extensive program draws in speakers from outside the core Linux and free software ecosystem. Such was the case at the North American edition of LinuxCon 2012 in August, which featured a presentation from an aerospace engineer at Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX). The company is evidently using Linux extensively on the ground and in its launches, although it provided frustratingly little detail." Read more at: http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/516086/296ee3fef29423b1/ Cheers, James -- James Perkins <ja...@loowit.net> KN1X www.loowit.net/~james 2094 Arthur St, Eugene, OR 97405 +1.971.344.3969 mobile
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