<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On 18/10/2010, at 2:11 PM, Mark Atherton wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">"the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>purpose of this project is to provide a computer simulation of the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>onboard guidance computers used in the Apollo Program's lunar missions"</span></blockquote></div><br><div>If you're interested in that, you'll be interested in <a href="http://www.netjeff.com/humor/item.cgi?file=ApolloComputer">http://www.netjeff.com/humor/item.cgi?file=ApolloComputer</a>. It's an interview with Allan Klumpp, the principal designer of the Apollo Lunar Module on-board descent software. An amazing read!</div><div><br></div><div>Simon.</div></body></html>