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Date:      Sun, 9 Sep 2001 11:26:17 +0200
From:      Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [Re: NASA's Operating System?]
Message-ID:  <20010909112617.A2512@raggedclown.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010909061950.24928.qmail@nwcst282.netaddress.usa.net>; from spl1t_h0r1z0n@usa.net on Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 12:19:50AM -0600
References:  <20010909061950.24928.qmail@nwcst282.netaddress.usa.net>

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On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 12:19:50AM -0600, J S wrote:
> wow, dual pentium pros running NT, talk about a "modern" navy.  i think they
> should go buy some TI-92's, or HP-48/49's and run their smart ships with them.
<snip>
One place I worked we had this joke going about fly-by-wire planes
having computers powered by UN*X (I don't think they are btw)..
what does the instruction manual say for the pilot when he sees

Memory Fault core dumped

On his fbw monitor ..

But then again we had a manual page for the coffee machine,

/dev/pifco

under remarks it said..

Can be used with filters.

Well, I wrote it..seemed funny at the time.

*sigh*

Cliff


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