Comment Re:Er...all this does is "shutdown -r now" (Score 1) 288
That reboots the machine! use -h at least. geez
Harpoon did not fire
I understand that a Greenpeace boat got in the way...
It was probably a German made harpoon too, not Japanese or Norwegian
What the reporter states doesn't make sense.
... Saying it failed because they were going slower than the normal deployment speed just doesn't make sense.
I was first thinking along the same line also but the air density at 15km is much higher than at 100km. Even so I was under the impression that the feather is deployed at a slower speed near the apex of the flight.
"Unibus timeout fatal trap program lost sorry" - An error message printed by DEC's RSTS operating system for the PDP-11