acroyear: (geek)
Joe's Ancient Jottings ([personal profile] acroyear) wrote2004-02-03 12:45 pm

Future Onion Headline

Microsoft Proud of the Error-Handling Capabilities they Built into Mars Spirit Lander

The real story is here, at slashdot. The gist is they did a memory wipe of Spirit, the equiv of a cold reboot, and it actually worked. Lessons learned from using PCs too long, I guess.