[geeks] 2001: an Oddity

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Thu Apr 11 09:51:09 CDT 2002


On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 07:46:18AM -0700, Fogg, James wrote:
> The spacesuits used in 2001 are almost exactly the same as those used in
> IBM's WebSphere adds by the "codernauts". Same sharks-nose helmet, same
> neoprene tuck-and-roll upholstered suit (except in red, not blue), same
> crotch-sling for the environmental systems.
> Is IBM's suits a nod to the HAL = I(-1) B(-1) M(-1) thing?

I think the suits just look cool. 8-)

Bill

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