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From: "Nasser M. Abbasi" <nma@12000.org>
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Subject: Re: Air traffic control system in Java
Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2011 13:01:24 -0800
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On 3/3/2011 12:46 PM, Hyman Rosen wrote:
> <http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-threats/2011/03/02/air-traffic-control-system-is-not-safe-say-uk-controllers-40091970/>
>
> And the arguments about it are flying through the air
> as fast as the planes :-)

Wonderfull.

I guess the pilots now have to learn how to stop those big
planes right in mid air and wait untill the Java garbage collector
has completed its memory cleaning algorithm cycle.

--Nasser