Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!rutgers!rochester!udel!mvac23!thomas
From: thomas@mvac23.UUCP (Thomas Lapp)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: Shuttle Computer Info?
Message-ID: <26.UUL1.3#5131@mvac23.UUCP>
Date: 12 May 89 01:28:47 GMT
References: <MAINE.89May5103454@drynix.dfrf.nasa.gov>
Reply-To: mvac23!thomas@udel.edu
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> >   I'm interested in this info at almost any technical level, though source
> >   code (in Fortran?) would be a little much.  :-)
> 
> I think that the computers are IBM AP101s (at least they were in the early

Obviously, the AP101's are fairly small, but how do they fit in with the
rest of what IBM produces.  Is it a mini-mainframe, a specialized design-
to-spec. machine, or what?

thanks,

                         - tom
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