To: ShadowAce
When I wanna feel old I remember punch cards.
6 posted on
10/22/2024 10:21:40 AM PDT by
mewzilla
(Never give up; never surrender!)
To: mewzilla
When I wanna feel old I remember punch cards. Fortran
8 posted on
10/22/2024 10:23:15 AM PDT by
1Old Pro
To: mewzilla
9 posted on
10/22/2024 10:24:26 AM PDT by
mewzilla
(Never give up; never surrender!)
To: mewzilla
To even get to that point, had to deal with the ‘Cold Start Deck’.
20 posted on
10/22/2024 10:53:59 AM PDT by
C210N
(Mundus vult decipi, ergo decipiatur.)
To: mewzilla
When I wanna feel old I remember punch cards. When I was young, I put a heathkit together.
You reprogrammed it by re-wiring it.
34 posted on
10/22/2024 11:18:54 AM PDT by
ShadowAce
(Linux - The Ultimate Windows Service Pack )
To: mewzilla
"When I wanna feel old I remember punch cards."
Old? I remember flipping switches back in 1965!

36 posted on
10/22/2024 11:23:10 AM PDT by
TexasGator
(FIXED! I. I I l I l l "l I l / .I)
To: mewzilla
We had to do one project on cards when I was in college. No thanks.
It was kind of a rite of passage for the CS students. Everyone walking around with their little trays for two weeks.
49 posted on
10/22/2024 11:57:37 AM PDT by
Vermont Lt
(Don’t vote for anyone over 70 years old. Get rid of the geriatric politicians.)
To: mewzilla
Ah, rich guy, YOU had punch cards and not just paper tape!
59 posted on
10/22/2024 1:20:52 PM PDT by
FreedomPoster
(Islam delenda est)
To: mewzilla
Haha...me too...at Blue Cross...and I ran a telegraph machine occasionally too.
60 posted on
10/22/2024 1:56:23 PM PDT by
goodnesswins
(DEI....Divide, Enslave, Indoctrinate.....OR ......Didn't Earn It)
To: mewzilla
And two-hour waits to run your deck…
64 posted on
10/22/2024 3:39:00 PM PDT by
umbagi
(Patriotism is supporting your country all the time and your government when it deserves it. [Twain])
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