[SGVHAK] "The Computer Hack That Saved Apollo 14"

[Claude Felizardo via HAK]

finally got a chance to watch that.  pretty cool and best description of 
the details.

there were also the descriptions of the error 1201 and 1202 during the 
apollo 11 landing.  basically overload / restart error codes.

https://www.space.com/26593-apollo-11-moon-landing-scariest-moments.html
https://www.doneyles.com/LM/Tales.html
https://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/a11/a11.1201-pa.html
> Lan Dang via HAK <mailto:hak at sgvhak.net>
> Sunday, September 3, 2017 11:12 PM
> Wow, Scott Manley gives a detailed account of how the Apollo 14 crew 
> had to hack the computer to avoid aborting their mission. Just goes to 
> show how well you need to understand your hardware and your code if 
> you want to troubleshoot something sent out to space. Also...TIL that 
> you can sew computer code and that the hack involved a noun and a verb.
>
> https://youtu.be/wSSmNUl9Snw
>
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