To: Still Thinking
I prefer toggling octal code.
12 posted on
05/23/2017 2:10:55 PM PDT by
georgiarat
(The most expensive thing in the world is a cheap Army and Navy. - Carl Vinson)
To: georgiarat
ok but do you still have your wirewrap tool?
18 posted on
05/23/2017 2:14:18 PM PDT by
infool7
(The ugly Truth is just a big lie.)
To: georgiarat
23 posted on
05/23/2017 2:16:23 PM PDT by
CodeToad
(If it weren't for physics and law enforcement, I'd be unstoppable!)
To: georgiarat
46 posted on
05/23/2017 2:51:16 PM PDT by
granite
(The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left - Ecc 10:2)
To: georgiarat
We got tape in one time many eons ago from an octal computer. Something like an old Honeywell.
We couldn’t read it for $hit. We figured out it was in Octal format so we had to manufacture a program to read the blocks, wrap and split all the words to EBCIDIC. Big fun.
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