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DATE | 2019-07-20 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Re: [Hangout - NYLXS] MTA trains all stopped because there
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On 7/20/19 11:28 PM, S. wrote: > Ruben: > > 1. your email looks like this- see below- machine characters, something > didn't translate ? > > 2. was curious what hardware, OS etc MTA is using. I assume Windows is > the OS, application home grown ? Hardware- clustered PC's client server > or some flavor of mid range ? To run the subways, its gotta have some > power. Mainframe ?
To my knowledge they are using Windows crap, and they function largely oput of 2 Broadway
All the jobs I've seen from the MTA is working on windows bullshit, and a lot of jboss
That being said, they have human engineers and they have radios and they can move without the cental oversite of the idiots on Madison Avenue... they did so for 100 years before the computers.
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