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Any tech wizards available know how to boot a F-35 into Safe Mode? Speedy replies appreciated (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 15 hours ago by FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 5 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

It seems like they'd already be running Linux. I thought the joke of the post is that no aircraft engineers would ever trust those systems with a Microsoft trash OS

[–] Auth@lemmy.world 7 points 10 hours ago

They are probably running a custom embedded operating system for small size and real time scheduling. While linux is capable of that now its support and implementation is still iffy.