Re: [expert] OT: harddrive flashback

[Deryk Barker]

Thus spake Mark Weaver ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):

> honestly I can't begin to imagine writting a program on punch
> cards. seems to me that something like that would take literally
> forever!

Only if you had to punch the cards one hole at a time, by hand (as I
did with the very first program I ever wrote, 1968 Fortan for an IBM
7090) 

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