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OSS torpedoed: Royal Navy will run on Windows for Warships

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AMS really is committing the Royal Navy to Windows-based command, control and combat management systems. Having spoken up and lost his job for his pains, Gerald Wilson has now contacted The Register. What follows is his story, in his own words.

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r_a_trip ·
What's next? Windows in our Nuclear Powerplants? Windows on critical health monitoring systems? Why not on every item with a processor.

If this keeps up, the movie "WarGames" could become a reality faster then we'd like. (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086567/)
techieMoe ·
I was actually thinking more along the lines of Skynet from the Terminator movies. ;)

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