RE: shuttle disaster

[David Pastern <david@scsenterprises.com.au>]

i'm sure I read somewhere only 2 or 3 days ago (from slashdot news...) that
they were using Debian GNU Linux...either way it's very sad :(  

Dave

-----Original Message-----
From: Will Lowe [mailto:harpo@thebackrow.net]
Sent: Saturday, 1 February 2003 5:18 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org; David Pastern
Subject: Re: shuttle disaster


 
> > space shuttle Columbia tragedy.  I believe that they were using Debian
GNU
> > Linux for the first time onboard the shuttle :-( 
> 
> My understanding is that it was Red Hat.  Either way, not the most

If Debian was involved, it wasn't the first time.  Debian flew on the
space shuttle in 1997:

http://www.debian.org/News/1997/19970708b

-- 
					thanks,
		
					Will


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