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25 year old computer drafted map

Heres a computer drafted O map from 1983: I found the map in an old O magazine hidden in a box in my basement. Jim Wolfe (from Indiana University of Pennsylvania O Club) wrote about his map. He started by transferring base maps to graph paper at a large scale,…
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then assigned a coordinate system to the graph paper and entered the coordinates into the computer. He notes, getting the

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