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U.S. Navy to install Linux on VTOL drones

article published on 9 June, 2012

The U.S. Navy will begin installing the Linux operating system on its vertical take-off (VTOL) drones. For now, the military branch only has one VTOL drone, but will eventually have 168. The new deal is with military contractor Raytheon, worth $28 million, and will cover a "Linux transition on the tactical control system software for vertical take-off (VTOL) unmanned air vehicle ground ... [ read the full article ]

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plazma247
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_ 		11. June 2012 @ 12:49 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
ssh root@vtol /bin/sh /home/commands/immediate/killallthehumans.sh
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phobet
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_ 		16. June 2012 @ 03:30 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by plazma247:
 ssh root@vtol /bin/sh /home/commands/immediate/killallthehumans.sh
So *that's* how SkyNet got turned against its human makers. I was wondering about that... ;-)
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Connection reset by phear...
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