8 Nov
2006
8 Nov
'06
7:32 p.m.
Victor Springer wrote:
I remember reading a story several years that explained that the shuttle computers still are 486-based.
Actually, the '486 was not even a gleam in Intel's eye back in the 70's when the computers on the Shuttle were specified.
Read the story at http://history.nasa.gov/computers/Part1.html
It's good stuff!
-Joe KM1P