[ale] newest Navy Destroyer runs Linux

[jim.kinney at gmail.com (Jim Kinney)]

It sure beats the Navy ship run on winders that BlueScreened and had to to
be towed back to port!


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/<http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/10/the-navys-newest-warship-is-powered-by-linux/>
>
> Pretty cool stuff, if the design works.
>
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