On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, David Vohs wrote:
>
> > One even flew on the space shuttle! I suppose this was before they
> > changed to GRiDs. Can anyone confirm?
>
> As far as I know, the GRiD Compass went up on the first Shuttle flight.
> Or at least, I'm certain it went up before an Attache did, since the
> Attache wasn't produced until well after the GRiD was around.
>
> One site puts the Attache at 1984, which sounds appropriate.
Probably earlier than that as their BIOS & BOOT software was
Copyright 1981.
- don
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