{"id":62,"date":"2004-03-08T07:19:33","date_gmt":"2004-03-08T12:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=62"},"modified":"2004-03-08T07:19:33","modified_gmt":"2004-03-08T12:19:33","slug":"planes-run-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2004\/03\/08\/planes-run-windows","title":{"rendered":"Planes run Windows!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey, forgot to mention it earlier, but planes run Windows it seems. My flight was delayed, and finally when it decided to take off, they admitted to having computer difficulties. The Airshow kept on crashing and rebooting, it was not even funny. I saw something.exe crash &#8211; the <b>.exe<\/b> bit made everything all that more interesting. I just feel a whole lot less safer flying nowadays&#8230; imagine Windows crashing, and not rebooting? 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