* Re: Programming error' caused Russian rocket failure
2010-12-09 9:41 ` comp.lang.c++.moderated
@ 2010-12-09 10:41 ` Frédéric Praca
2010-12-09 12:34 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
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From: Frédéric Praca @ 2010-12-09 10:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 01:41:57 -0800, comp.lang.c++.moderated wrote:
> On 6 дек, 21:06, Anh Vo <anhvofrc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101206/wl_asia_afp/russiaspacescience
>>
>> This appeared on Yahoo news. I saw it today. Hopefully, some one will
>> share with the group the relevant knowledge regarding this subject.
>>
>> Anh Vo
>
> What else would you expect from an ancient (>30 years old) technology?
Don't know, running maybe as many other technologies did in the past ?
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2010-12-09 9:41 ` comp.lang.c++.moderated
2010-12-09 10:41 ` Frédéric Praca
@ 2010-12-09 12:34 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2010-12-09 17:33 ` Anh Vo
2010-12-09 17:49 ` Martin
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From: Nasser M. Abbasi @ 2010-12-09 12:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
On 12/9/2010 1:41 AM, comp.lang.c++.moderated wrote:
> On 6 дек, 21:06, Anh Vo<anhvofrc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101206/wl_asia_afp/russiaspacescience
>>
>> This appeared on Yahoo news. I saw it today. Hopefully, some one will
>> share with the group the relevant knowledge regarding this subject.
>>
>> Anh Vo
>
> What else would you expect from an ancient (>30 years old) technology?
It looks like they did not run enough simulations and testing of the
software. ANy one knows what language was used?
--Nasser
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* Re: Programming error' caused Russian rocket failure
2010-12-09 9:41 ` comp.lang.c++.moderated
2010-12-09 10:41 ` Frédéric Praca
2010-12-09 12:34 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
@ 2010-12-09 17:33 ` Anh Vo
2010-12-09 17:49 ` Martin
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From: Anh Vo @ 2010-12-09 17:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
On Dec 9, 1:41 am, "comp.lang.c++.moderated" <pyf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6 дек, 21:06, Anh Vo <anhvofrc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101206/wl_asia_afp/russiaspacescience
>
> > This appeared on Yahoo news. I saw it today. Hopefully, some one will
> > share with the group the relevant knowledge regarding this subject.
>
> What else would you expect from an ancient (>30 years old) technology?
Why does it fail now but not before? Old technology is not
neccessarily translated to failure. After all, the Russian has good
record, although not the best, when it comes to space technology.
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* Re: Programming error' caused Russian rocket failure
2010-12-09 9:41 ` comp.lang.c++.moderated
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2010-12-09 17:33 ` Anh Vo
@ 2010-12-09 17:49 ` Martin
2010-12-12 19:24 ` Brian Drummond
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From: Martin @ 2010-12-09 17:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
On Dec 9, 9:41 am, "comp.lang.c++.moderated" <pyf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6 дек, 21:06, Anh Vo <anhvofrc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101206/wl_asia_afp/russiaspacescience
>
> > This appeared on Yahoo news. I saw it today. Hopefully, some one will
> > share with the group the relevant knowledge regarding this subject.
>
> > Anh Vo
>
> What else would you expect from an ancient (>30 years old) technology?
You are confusing "newer" with "better"...
-- Martin
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