MicroVAX 3100 booting... (now WinNT shutdown)

From: Brian Chase <bdc_at_world.std.com>
Date: Thu Apr 26 17:43:07 2001

On Thu, 26 Apr 2001 jpero_at_sympatico.ca wrote:

> What!? NT is out there!?
>
> That ISS crew shouldn't have NT up there. It is not rated for
> that kind of reliablity. Down here, fine, but not up there with
> everything depending on that thing. They should stick with something
> more proven like IBM AIX, VMS, or Linux and non-standard but reliable
> and proven hardware and wires rather than RJ-45 and such.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Wizard disgusted with this decision to chose NT for space
> applications, >:-P But I'm anxious to cheer on that Canadarm2.
> :-D

Yeah, I just hope Canadarm2 comes with the three fingers necessary
to press the giant CTRL+ALT+DEL buttons on the side of the Destiny
Laboratory module.

-brian.
Received on Thu Apr 26 2001 - 17:43:07 BST