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RE: Perhaps their time has come.....

I remember using one of those boards full of wire plugs for a science fair
project back in the early 60's.

Paul Nelson
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-----Original Message-----
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DrFranken
Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2015 1:30 PM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: Re: Perhaps their time has come.....

My Dad used them. Yeah that's my excuse. :-)

- Larry "DrFranken" Bolhuis

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On 4/1/2015 2:28 PM, Charles Wilt wrote:

Hey now...some of us here have never seen (ok used) a punch card.

The first IBM system I worked with was a RISC 9402-400... :p

Charles

On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 2:19 PM, Dan <dan27649@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

my 80-column punch cards from school. (MI for IBM 1130!) And now I have
thoroughly aged myself. (But I think I'm in good company here, so...)

- Dan



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