More interesting reading on the Apollo 11 LM

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Mon Mar 15 02:39:58 2004

On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Paul Koning wrote:

> I suppose they'd compile by hand because compilers didn't optimize
> well enough to make the code fit. But I wonder why they'd use a
> language already obsolete for a decade?

I found that rather bizarre as well.

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