From: Stefan Skoglund <stetson@ebox.tninet.se>
Subject: Re: European train deaths
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 22:51:05 +0200
Date: 2001-04-27T23:33:19+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AE9DBB9.CBF53934@ebox.tninet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrn9eiqb9.58t8.Colin_Paul_Gloster@tolka.dcu.ie
Colin Paul Gloster wrote:
> in the U.K. had to do with a light signalling error if
> memory serves correctly but I do not recall if this had
> anything to do with software. It may be worthwhile to investigate this --
> would any of ye happen to remember if computers were involved in these
> locomotive incidents?
At least in the case of the crash in Norway bad programming
cant be blamed. that particular piece of track doesn't ATC
ie it is run the same way as the old Preston-Manchester Railway
from 1830.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-04-27 20:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-27 13:45 European train deaths Colin Paul Gloster
2001-04-27 13:04 ` Philip Anderson
2001-04-27 13:27 ` Marin David Condic
2001-04-28 0:00 ` "Paul E. Bennett"
2001-04-27 14:09 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2001-04-27 14:42 ` "Paul E. Bennett"
2001-04-27 15:52 ` Florian Weimer
2001-04-27 18:32 ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
2001-04-27 20:51 ` Stefan Skoglund [this message]
2001-04-28 0:38 ` Matthias Andree
2001-04-28 20:58 ` Karel Thönissen
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