[sarex] Re: ISS COMPUTERS NOT UP TO DATE
Joe Fitzgerald
jfitzgerald at alum.wpi.edu
Wed Nov 8 11:32:06 PST 2006
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
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