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by floatingatoll 2314 days ago
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> At the get-together of the AGC developers celebrating the 40th anniversary of the first moonwalk, Don Eyles (one of the authors of this routine along with Peter Adler) has related to us a little interesting history behind the naming of the routine.
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davidw 2314 days ago
It's kind of frustrating to try and figure out what is actually the original, unaltered code, and what's been added.

There is a BURNBABY routine, though, so I guess that's real.

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thewonderidiot 2314 days ago
Wherever we added modern comments, they are denoted by a double hashtag (##) at the beginning of the line. Everything else, minus formatting concerns, is directly from the original listing. You can see the scans we transcribed this from here:

https://archive.org/details/Comanche55J2k60

https://archive.org/details/Luminary99001J2k60

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