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BSD Bob
bsdbob at weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu
Mon Aug 16 13:47:45 CDT 1999
> I worked on machines that had paper tape, magnetic cards, real core, and
> vacuum tubes. That wasn't even the first job in which I used computers,
> just the first one where I did nothing else.
Gawrsch! A real Olden Pfarte.... I doff me bowler to ye sir!
What particular machine was that?
.....
> My son thinks I'm older than dirt.
He doesn't understand..... yet..... he will, with time.....
> In this business, you don't have to be very old to have worked on some
> pretty early equipment.
That is true, but, it still is an eye opener to a lot of folks to walk
up with an 8 inch flopper and ask which drive to read it in.... good
for strange looks.....
> -Shel
Kudos to you Shel.....
Bob
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