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Re:NASA just sent a software update to a spacecraft 12B mile... by sgt on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @04:11AM (#37996098)
Their latest patch was actually converting the entire app to use npm. Let's hope the poor probe has enough memory.
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Re:NASA just sent a software update to a spacecraft 12B mile... by rahen on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @04:19AM (#37996159)
With npm, 64GB ought to be enough for everyone.
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Re:NASA just sent a software update to a spacecraft 12B mile... by kosolam on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @04:24AM (#37996202)
A rust rewrite from scratch is already in process
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Re:NASA just sent a software update to a spacecraft 12B mile... by girafffe_i on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @04:36AM (#37996305)
Lol
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Re:NASA just sent a software update to a spacecraft 12B mile... by gorbachev on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @05:24AM (#37996631)
A Go rewrite from scratch soon to follow.
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Re:NASA just sent a software update to a spacecraft 12B mile... by jtvjan on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @06:10AM (#37996901)
A rewrite in Scratch is in the early planning stages.
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Re:NASA just sent a software update to a spacecraft 12B mile... by doubloon on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @06:42AM (#37997122)
then Microsoft Power Automate, basically the same thing as Scratch but we can get a support contract.
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Re:NASA just sent a software update to a spacecraft 12B mile... by ngcc_hk on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @09:52AM (#37999194)
Actually a linux is in the pipeline. Everything has to run linux for once. Even in o… cloud.
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Re:NASA just sent a software update to a spacecraft 12B mile... by rahen on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @05:54AM (#37996814)
Great, I'll take the Web Assembly version.
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