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Old October 16th 03, 10:13 PM
Derek Lyons
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Default Which operating system is used in spacecraft?

"Tweak" wrote:

Which operating system/systems is currently being used in spacecrafts? Was
FlightLinux implemented as the standard? Any information you can provide
would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.


Most flight computers, like most computers that are not 'general
purpose', have something that Linux folks, let alone Windows folks,
would not recognize as an OS.

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