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[linux-team] Linux & Real time flight simulators
Voici en resume une annonce interessante :
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http://www.computerworld.com/home/print.nsf/all/990524A85A
Linux Takes Flight on Northwest Simulators OS used in $34M pilot training
systems, by David Orenstein
...convert its 23 flight simulators from various older platforms such as
VAX to Pentium II-based systems running Linux...
...the Minneapolis company auditioned several vendors last year. Systems
based on Microsoft Corp.'s Windows NT and IBM's AIX Unix were proposed,
but Aguglia and colleague Duane Sebens of Northwest's Hardware Engineering
unit vouched for Linux as a choice capable of competing with more
mainstream commercial operating systems.
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= Many corporate information technology departments are still deciding
= whether Linux is reliable enough to run smaller applications such as
= file and print servers.
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Il est grand temps qu'ils changent de lunettes...
Alain
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