Apollo Guidance Computer prototype replica

From: Sean 'Captain Napalm' Conner <spc_at_conman.org>
Date: Sun Dec 26 16:03:14 2004

It was thus said that the Great Ben Franchuk once stated:
>
> Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
>
> > The journey is the reward. Re-creating the original prototype using
> > similar tools and components as they would have at NASA in the 1960s will
> > probably teach you a lot more about the history than rendering it in an
> > FPGA.
>
> But I want the whole System! Anybody got a Spare Saturn V booster to go with
> that computer. :)

  While I don't have one, there are a few just lying around in central
Florida---I'm sure you might be able to work out a deal with the owner 8-P

  -spc (Although the fuel might be a bit hard to come by)
Received on Sun Dec 26 2004 - 16:03:14 GMT