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From: pjs@euclid.jpl.nasa.gov (Peter Scott)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: New Shuttle computers
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Date: 12 Mar 91 16:00:53 GMT
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In article <2601@ksr.com>, jfw@ksr.com (John F. Woods) writes:
> roberts@CMR.NCSL.NIST.GOV (John Roberts) writes:
> >"Went out" of what? Went out of *fashion*??? You feel the Shuttle computers
> >must have the newest technology, the shiniest chrome, the biggest tailfins,
> >just to *impress* people?
> 
> Oh, come on now.  I think the Shuttle would look GREAT with tailfins!  :-)

Hey, Dyna-Soar had tailfins...  

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