raymond@ptolemy.arc.nasa.gov (Eric A. Raymond) (05/06/89)
In article <4366@ttidca.TTI.COM> hollombe@ttidcb.tti.com (The Polymath) writes: >I think ours has the capability, but it's reserved for emergency use >because of safety considerations. I think it is more to do with political than technological reasons that they keep the man in the loop. More or less, the shuttle is a strange bird (i.e. brick) when it "flies" and it is really flown by the machine even when the man is in the loop. -- Eric A. Raymond (raymond@ptolemy.arc.nasa.gov) G7 C7 G7 G#7 G7 G+13 C7 GM7 Am7 Bm7 Bd7 Am7 C7 Do13 G7 C7 G7 D+13: Elmore James