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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: Giorgos Keramidas <charon@labs.gr>
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Subject: Re: NASA's Operating System?
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On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 04:12:50AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:

> > I'm sure they don't use it for flight systems -- at least, I PRAY TO
> > ALMIGHTY GOD IN HEAVEN that they don't :-)
>=20
> Would you rather they used (horrors) Windows?

I'd rather they use a robust special-purpose OS designed for real-time
systems control.  I'm sure they do this..any use of Linux (or FreeBSD)
would probably be limited to support roles.

Kris

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