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From: John Foust <jfoust_at_threedee.com>
Date: Thu Mar 1 07:39:39 2001

At 08:16 PM 2/28/01 -0800, you wrote:
>On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Michael Nadeau wrote:
>
>> Another reference identifies Yates as a former Air Force officer with an
>> aeronautical engineering background:
>> http://ieee.cincinnati.fuse.net/reiman/03_1998.html
>
>An interesting thing about this article is that it says the first
>prototype of the Altair, the one that was allegedly lost in shipment,
>"arrived a year later".

And I was watching Star Trek the other night, the "Nomad" episode.
The network was placing snippets on the screen ala Pop-up Videos,
and they claimed "Nomad" was originally named "Altair" in an
early script.

- John
Received on Thu Mar 01 2001 - 07:39:39 GMT

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