On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, James Willing wrote:
> This guy could use some help, and while I've got a similar machine in the
> collection, I've got *zip* information on so probably can't be of much help.
>
> Anyone else give him (and the space program) a hand?
>
> -jim
>
> >From: "King, Gary E" <KingGE_at_usano.ksc.nasa.gov>
> >To: "'jimw_at_agora.rdrop.com'" <jimw_at_agora.rdrop.com>
> >Subject: Naked Mini Broke
> >Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 10:30:18 -0500
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> >Dear Computer Garage,
> >
> >I'm a tech at United Space Alliance in Cape Canaveral Florida. I have a
> >Computer Automation LSI 2 computer that doesn't boot up and I'm not sure
> >why. We use this computer to run automated tests on the space shuttle Ku
> >band comm systems and need to get it fixed fairly quickly. Can you help? if
> >so, drop me a line and we'll see if we can work something out.
Holy crap. Why is an aerospace company still using such an old-assed
computer? Anyway, I may be able to help them.
Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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