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To: Red Badger

Greed for speed...
That’s me!

I’m from the era when “speed” was accomplished by grabbing the stack of punch cards and running fast as hell across the campus to the computer facility...

Then waiting for days until I had to run fast as hell back to the computer facility to pick up 40-lbs of printouts and run fast as hell back to the physics department...


29 posted on 04/09/2024 3:10:23 PM PDT by SuperLuminal ( Where is Samuel Adams when we so desperately need him)
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To: SuperLuminal

I remember the job want-ads back in those days were full of advertisements for ‘key-punch operators’............


36 posted on 04/10/2024 5:48:01 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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