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At 09:48 PM 01/07/2000 -0500, you wrote: >I'm not as old as Al, but I remember helping my dad load disk packs into >those system/3's. At >least I think it was system/3's. I was about 7 years old, about 1973? Time frame is good. >I also used to keypunch for him. I thought it was cool when they changed >from those really big >punch cards to the mini cards. You could fit those in your pocket. > >BTW, Al, you don't look that old. Thank you. >Al's the only one who doesn't work for IBM and wears a suit at Common. > >Come to think of it, the IBM'ers don't wear suits at Common anymore. > >Al's the only one at Common who wears a suit. Maybe I'm just old fashioned, but I fell that formal lectures should be given in proper attire. Randy Munson also wears suits, but that gives him places to hide the magic tricks. Al +--------------------------------------------------+ | Please do not send private mail to this address. | | Private mail should go to barsa@ibm.net. | +--------------------------------------------------+ Al Barsa, Jr. - Account for Midrange-L Barsa Consulting, LLC. 400 > 390 Phone: 914-251-1234 Fax: 914-251-9406 http://www.barsaconsulting.com http://www.taatool.com +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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