[ale] newest Navy Destroyer runs Linux

Scott Castaline skotchman at gmail.com
Thu Oct 31 21:17:45 EDT 2013


"Captain Kirk to the bridge!" For real on this wessel, not just scripted 
lines.

On 10/31/2013 04:15 PM, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> On 10/31/2013 04:06 PM, Chuck Payne wrote:
>> And the captain name of the ship is Captain Kirk
>
> I don't know how I missed bringing up that point?
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>> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Damon L. Chesser <damon at damtek.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> <tongue-in-cheek/>This is wrong. Just wrong.  someone designed an 
>>> entire
>>> ship off of "off the shelf hardware" and Linux. Is there a sudden 
>>> outbreak
>>> of common sense in the US Military?</tongue-in-cheek>
>>>
>>> http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/10/the-navys-newest-warship-is-powered-by-linux/ 
>>>
>>>
>>> Pretty cool stuff, if the design works.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Damon L. Chesser
>>> damon at damtek.com
>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser
>>>
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