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		Software glitches leave Navy Smart Ship dead in the water (1998) (gcn.com)
		2 points by yabones on April 16, 2021 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

nabla9 on April 16, 2021 [–]

Ah. The old Windows everywhere era. Horrible choices were made.

>The Navy began running shipboard applications under Microsoft Windows NT so that fewer sailors would be needed to control key ship functions.

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