AI6YR BenTom's Hardware: Artemis II astronaut finds two Outlook instances running on computers, calls on Houston to fix Microsoft anomaly — puzzled caller describes ‘two Outlooks, and neither one of those are working’
Harshad Sharma@ai6yr I... doesn't NASA have redundant everything usually?
Chuck
Nazo@ai6yr Darn it, if only there were well established, long tested, standardized, hardened and reliable alternatives. But there are only a few thousand of them, so I guess they're stuck with that instead.
Seriously, it just blows my mind that freaking NASA — the ones that used to not even trust computers so double checked all the math by hand — are now relying on frigging Microsoft Outlook.
Chris Samuel
Fred Moyer@chris_bloke @ai6yr
This is Major Tom to Ground Control,
The toilets not flushiiing
And in zero g, that makes it interesting
This is Major Tom to Ground Control,
The toilets not flushiiing
And in zero g, that makes it interesting