Astronaut's robot assistant wil be powered by GNU/Linux
 

Just saw this on fark -- Is this cool or what?

http://www.wired.com/news/technology...,63782,00.html

Very cool!

But it's on a P2 ? Man, it must be an old project ;)

--Shade

Ha Ha, Linux is spreading---slowly but surely

hey Bill Gates......read it and weep........LMAO

Well I suppose that at least in theory, it's an excellent idea, though how much zero gravity testing it would get in such a short time, well I, for one, wouldn't like to have to risk my life on it, managed/run by linux or not.

regards

John