[NTLUG:Discuss] Hi, all
Kenneth Loafman
ken at lt.com
Fri Oct 25 08:04:55 CDT 2002
Sean Cook wrote:
> * greg at nas-inet.com [2002.10.25 03:54]:
>
> <snip>
>
>>Sorry, but I'm going to have to correct you here. Yes Windows dominates
>>the desktop but only represents about 2% of the industry as a whole.
>>When you look at the entire computing industry you'll find MS is a very
>>small player. Not many digital switches run NT and you won't find XP or
>>98 anywhere in your car. And thank goodness ME doesn't control any 747
>>or F-16 cockpits. How many NT clusters do you find on the Top 500
>>Supercomputers list?
>
>
> </snip>
>
> This is not in production, and is still just a concept car...but Volvo
> apparently tried to place 98 in this car
>
> http://msnbc.com/news/781431.asp?cp1=1
>
Now *that's* scary!
With 5 computers running Windows 98, what would the MTBF (or MTBB, Mean
Time Between Boots) be? Could you go to the store and back?
...Ken
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