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Originally Posted by Dennis
Thanks Gary, that pretty much sums it up. 
Here are the contents of one of the Exhibit Display Cases from the NASA Exhibition running in Brisbane right now.
Note the Slide Rule...who would know what one of these is today. 
Also note the "advanced computer technology" of that era as described on the associated display placard ...
Cheers
Dennis |
Thanks Dennis,
I've been following the videos of this group of individuals who have been
attempting to restore an Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) so that it
can run code again.
Their goal was try to do this before the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KSa...lisi_x7-Ut_-w7
Part 7, where they were attempting to find a fault in a potted core memory
module showcases their determination :-
https://youtu.be/uyxQmb2u6Hk