Boeing 787s must be turned off and on every 51 days www.theregister.com 8 points by seesawtron 4 years ago
petee 4 years ago (2020)My favorite mention in the article is a previous bug where selecting a STAR route with exactly 14 waypoints caused the system to freeze and go blank. greenyoda 4 years ago Discussion from back then: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22761395 iab 4 years ago What a disa-STAR
Yoofie 4 years ago Same symptoms and same solution to integer overflows on timers used in the software on other Boeing aircraft (iirc).
(2020)
My favorite mention in the article is a previous bug where selecting a STAR route with exactly 14 waypoints caused the system to freeze and go blank.
Discussion from back then: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22761395
What a disa-STAR
Same symptoms and same solution to integer overflows on timers used in the software on other Boeing aircraft (iirc).