[CS-FSLUG] International Space Station switches from Windows to Linux, for improved reliability

Fred A. Miller fmiller at lightlink.com
Sun May 12 20:01:22 CDT 2013


The United Space Alliance, which manages the computers aboard the
International Space Station in association with NASA, has announced that
the Windows XP computers aboard the ISS have been switched to Linux. "We
migrated key functions from Windows to Linux because we needed an
operating system that was stable and reliable."

http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/155392-international-space-station-switches-from-windows-to-linux-for-improved-reliability

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