[AccessD] Apollo Guidance Computer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Steve Goodhall steve at goodhall.info
Thu Sep 13 08:44:07 CDT 2012


As I recall they ran the Apollo Soyuz docking mission on a magnetic card  
programmable calculator because it was faster and easier to use.  It  
couldn't be the official computer because it wasn't certified for  
acceleration.

Steve Goodhall, MSCS, PMP

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encyclopedia

And all you iPhone nerds think you got it bad...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_Guidance_Computer

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John W. Colby
Colby Consulting

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when you do not believe in it

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