QUESTION 13 13. The AT&T long-distance network did not collapse entirely on January 15, 1990, because the U.S. Secret Service arrested the culprits before they could do any further damage MCI loaned some equipment to AT&T the faulty computers shut themselves off before they could do any further damage. not all the routing switches had been converted to the latest software. QUESTION 14 14. The Mars Climate Orbiter crashed on the surface of Mars because one program output thrust in terms of foot-pounds, and another program expected thrust to be expressed in terms of newtons. the probe lost contact with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory when it entered the Martian atmosphere. a bug in the computer program caused the vehicle to consume too much fuel on the way to Mars, leaving an inadequate supply for landing the extreme cold of deep space caused the computer to crash
Answer
Question 13.
Last option:
The AT&T long-distance network didn’t collapse
entirely on January 15, 1990?
Answer:
Because not all the routing switches had been converted to the
latest software
Question 14.
First Option
The mars climate orbiter crashed on the surface of
mars?
Answer:
Because one program output thrust in terms of foot-pounds, and
another program expected thrust to be expressed in terms of
newtons.
