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From: "peter koch" <peter.koch.larsen@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: F-22 Raptor software problem
Date: 26 Feb 2007 15:55:47 -0800
Date: 2007-02-26T15:55:47-08:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1172534147.771342.169000@p10g2000cwp.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <UDtEh.6201$iF.5520@trndny03>

On 26 Feb., 05:47, Hyman Rosen <hyro...@mail.com> wrote:
> It's being reported (Slashdot, via CNN) that twelve of these
> planes had their navigation and communications completely shut
> down as they crossed the international date line while flying
> from Hawaii to Japan. I believe much of the plane's software
> is in Ada, but I have no details as to what caused the error.

It surprises me that the software had problems dealing with this
problem in the first place. Why anyone uses "calender time" for
anything but display purposes is simply beyond my comprehension.

/Peter




  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-02-26 23:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-26  4:47 F-22 Raptor software problem Hyman Rosen
2007-02-26  8:55 ` Alex R. Mosteo
2007-02-26 15:01   ` Aurele
2007-02-26 20:57     ` Simon Wright
2007-02-26 22:08     ` JPWoodruff
2007-02-27  0:15     ` Jeffrey Creem
2007-02-27 14:33     ` Bob Spooner
2007-02-28  4:05       ` Aurele
2007-02-28 15:47         ` Bob Spooner
2007-02-28  5:09       ` JPWoodruff
2007-02-26 23:55 ` peter koch [this message]
2007-02-27  0:22   ` Gene
2007-02-28  7:44   ` Keith Thompson
2007-02-28 12:33     ` peter koch
2007-02-28 15:51       ` Bob Spooner
2007-02-28 16:15         ` Markus E Leypold
2007-02-28 19:49       ` Simon Wright
2007-02-28 20:31         ` Keith Thompson
2007-02-28 20:22     ` Keith Thompson
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