Xah Lee's Unixism

[Alan Balmer]

On Sat, 04 Sep 2004 17:47:20 GMT, "John W. Kennedy"
<jwkenne at attglobal.net> wrote:

>Rupert Pigott wrote:
>> I would hope that Morton Thiokol's experience at building a diverse
>> range of rockets might have been a factor in the decision too.
>
>I would hope so too, but that isn't how it happened.  In history as it 
>actually went, the Morton-Thiokol design came in a distant fourth, and 
>the White House ordered NASA to try again, but this time come up with 
>the "right" answer.

This disagrees with the scenario presented (and documented)
elsethread. Do you have supporting references?

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