Hubble YAY

Started by CADCAM396, July 16, 2021, 01:29 PM

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CADCAM396

this is of special interest to me as I made some of the parts for this.
oh boy does that age me. lol
any who, this must have been some incredible engineering working with what they had in the time to have it run this long. if i remember correctly we were using some kind of text based CAM on an apple 2C. a real hotrod with two 5 1/4 floppy drives. those were the daze.

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