Re: Fwd: Linux reference on subs

2011-06-09 Thread mnolin
It would be interesting to see how the Linux systems have performed after 2.5 years at sea. I've never been able to forget the Navy's previous disasters with adrift surface ships, and non Unix upgrades. "US vessel, the Yorktown" .."The entire network of Windows NT machines crashed. The

Re: Fwd: Linux reference on subs

2011-06-09 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 9:23 AM, mno...@embedded-unlimited.com wrote: US vessel, the Yorktown  ..The entire network of Windows NT machines crashed. The Navy claims the ship was dead in the water for about three hours; There's not much real information on this, but supposedly the problem was

Re: Fwd: Linux reference on subs

2011-06-09 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes: On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 9:23 AM, mno...@embedded-unlimited.com wrote: US vessel, the Yorktown  ..The entire network of Windows NT machines crashed. The Navy claims the ship was dead in the water for about three hours; There's not much real

Re: Fwd: Linux reference on subs

2011-06-06 Thread Jon maddog Hall
On Sun, 2011-06-05 at 07:24 -0400, Jeffry Smith wrote: bounced for some reason - jeff -- Forwarded message -- From: Jeffry Smith jsm...@alum.mit.edu Date: Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 7:39 PM Subject: Linux reference on subs To: Greater New Hampshire LUG gnh...@gnhlug.org

Re: Fwd: Linux reference on subs

2011-06-06 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
Jon \maddog\ Hall mad...@li.org writes: On Sun, 2011-06-05 at 07:24 -0400, Jeffry Smith wrote: http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/archive/331544-196/uss-new-hampshire-surfaces-on-seacoast.html quote: The $2.4 billion New Hampshire is so high-tech that it has no periscope, and uses

Re: Fwd: Linux reference on subs

2011-06-06 Thread Jefferson Kirkland
Well, you can find out a bit more information by visiting some of the links in the following page: http://www.ussnewhampshire.org/ Unfortunately for everyone curious about details, you probably are not going to find much out about the technology that the Navy doesn't want to release. Have

Fwd: Linux reference on subs

2011-06-05 Thread Jeffry Smith
bounced for some reason - jeff -- Forwarded message -- From: Jeffry Smith jsm...@alum.mit.edu Date: Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 7:39 PM Subject: Linux reference on subs To: Greater New Hampshire LUG gnh...@gnhlug.org