At 11:29 PM 1/13/98 -0500, you wrote:
>I used mine NASA-style sometimes: Velcro'd to any flat surface. Slight
>change of subject: Does anyone know exactly what the first laptop to
>accompany shuttle astronauts into space was? I hear it's the GRiD Compass
>1100. I had that very model up until last week when I traded for a GRiD
I've been told that the m100 is one of two commercially produced computers
certified for use on the shuttle. Never heard what the other was, but
perhaps it's the grid?
>GRiDSPeC Page: http://limbo.netpath.net/hw/GRiD
See <
http://www.mint.net/grid/> (I know you probably know about it, but
others mightn't.)
(P.S. heard back from Ryan; he left my stuff with a friend to ship it when
he moved, and the friend didn't. Meanwhile, he's stuck in the ice storms
without power/heat/'net. At least its not lost!)
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Received on Wed Jan 14 1998 - 12:42:59 GMT