On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 21:46:21 -0500, Duane Bozarth wrote:

... and therefore would have shut down the engines. ...

No, it would have been one bad input to a logic-voting system...
It also is in a safety system, not the primary operating system
apparently...

IOW, it ain't nearly as big a deal as all the news-babes are trying to
breathlessly tell us it is...

It's big enough to keep the NASA administrators and engineers from going
ahead with a launch. Perhaps they know more than you do?

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