[ubuntu-za] NEWS: How a Tshwane engineer stumbled upon a great treasure of the computer age - Times LIVE
Hilton Gibson
hilton.gibson at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 08:08:39 UTC 2016
His video succinctly introduces the story: “On 25th August 1966‚ a very
special computer was launched into space onboard Apollo flight AS-202. This
was the first computer to use integrated circuits and the first release of
the computer that took the astronauts to the moon. Until recently‚ the
software for the Block 1 ACG (Apollo Guidance Computer) was thought to be
lost…”
http://www.timeslive.co.za/scitech/2016/09/01/How-a-Tshwane-engineer-stumbled-upon-a-great-treasure-of-the-computer-age
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