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03/16/07 08:36
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 		 #135086 - bugs happen...
Responding to: ???'s previous message
... and so does noise. That's why I'd never say "no dogs", rather, "think" (I know, that's the harder way... :-) ).

Mind, rockets and stuff have fully redundant systems although one might claim that there should be enough money to fully debug it (how does yours? ;-) )

JW


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Where to kick the watchdog            01/01/70 00:00      
   Not being the consummate embedded guy, ...            01/01/70 00:00      
   Be kind to animals            01/01/70 00:00      
      I thought that as well, stray main loop =badness            01/01/70 00:00      
      Sort of            01/01/70 00:00      
   There are watchdogs and the there are WATCHDOGS            01/01/70 00:00      
   I doubt the usefulness of normal watchdog            01/01/70 00:00      
      watchdog IS expensive...            01/01/70 00:00      
         i suppose arguments for and against having a dog            01/01/70 00:00      
            bugs happen...            01/01/70 00:00      
               Not having quite the same budget as NASA            01/01/70 00:00      
                  the case for the internal dog            01/01/70 00:00      
   It's obvious I need to learn about WDT            01/01/70 00:00      
      the WD would not care, but if you reset it in e.g.            01/01/70 00:00      
      if your main function goes of to play in the weeds            01/01/70 00:00      
      I wouldn't have thought about that.            01/01/70 00:00      
         one more reason to KISS            01/01/70 00:00      
      there is nothing like "frozen" microcontroller...            01/01/70 00:00      
         You would be surprised...            01/01/70 00:00      
            Apply ESD to your micro and look what happens...            01/01/70 00:00      
            I am not surprised...            01/01/70 00:00      
               be reasonable            01/01/70 00:00      
                  therac            01/01/70 00:00      

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