26 Dec
2004
26 Dec
'04
1:13 p.m.
On Fri, 24 Dec 2004, jim stephens wrote:
I was thinking blinken lights though this fellow is
light years ahead of what
I could do. Also I would think the project done on a single small board
with an fpga would be a better way to do it, brought out to the DSKY, or
built into it.
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.
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