On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Gideon Guillen <[email protected]> wrote:
> My guess is that the other reason why they switched to Linux is that
> hardware that is certified for use in space is older than what is used else
> where (consumer and enterprise). That's why they were using Windows XP until
> the switch to Debian. Windows 7 probably can't run on those machines.

Most likely.  If they're still using ThinkPad T61p and friends,
they'll get more done with Debian 7 than Windows 7.

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