On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 20:03 -0500, Paul Murphy wrote: > > I remember, back in the day, all the CS kids walking around with huge > stacks of PUNCH-CARDS. Ha! The first computer I programmed was a Monroe/Litton programmable calculator where you had to punch out the chads by hand. It sure beat the hell of shorting wires together, on a 20ma current loop, in BAUDOT. ;-> Oh yes, I did play with the patch bays on an IBM 604 once, but that was after I was introduced to the Monroe/Litton's.Received on Thu Mar 02 2006 - 05:53:12 UTC
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