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Microsoft server crash leaves 800 planes with no contact with ATC

http://news.techworld.com/operating-systems/2275/microsoft-server-crash-nearly-causes-800-plane-pile-up/

... The servers are timed to shut down after 49.7 days of use in order to prevent a data overload, a union official told the LA Times. To avoid this automatic shutdown, technicians are required to restart the system manually every 30 days.

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It's a Virus ...
Re:Algorithms in Lisp on Friday April 25, 2008 @02:40AM (#173363)
Right, thats his thesis ... His blog indicates that the book has more than what's in the thesis ...
Re:Algorithms in Lisp on Thursday April 24, 2008 @01:17PM (#172649)
Thanks, It seems to be freely available too, first hit on google.

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rwh/theses/okasaki.pdf

Algorithms in Lisp

Are there any books / links available on algorithms in lisp ? or scheme.Update : Sorry, Its not the book, Looks like the authors thesis submission.

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Re:Code Rush [video] on Saturday January 26, 2008 @01:58AM (#104557)
Seems like this video has been removed from Google. Does any one have access to it ? A download'able version perhaps ?
Re:Ask YC: What Language Do You Use for Multiple CPUs? on Monday November 19, 2007 @07:44PM (#81747)
I believe Erlang does.