I have one card - punched with the eternal single finger salute! Fun times ...
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Rick Fochtman <rfocht...@ync.net> wrote: > Anyone remember the 96-column cards? I'd like to find a box of them. > > Rick > ------------------------------**------------------ > > On 1/16/2012 10:13 PM, Mohd Rizwan wrote: > >> Quite interesting >> >> On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Scott Ford<scott_j_f...@yahoo.com> >> wrote: >> >> Linda, >>> >>> This development is simply amazing........as a dinosaur of the original >>> 80 >>> column card age ...things have really changed, big time >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> Scott Ford >>> Senior Systems Engineer >>> www.identityforge.com >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jan 15, 2012, at 1:42 AM, Linda >>> Mooney<Linda.lstsrv@COMCAST.**NET<linda.lst...@comcast.net> >>> > >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi zMan, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Ah, well, whatz a couple of typpos among firends? :) >>>> >>>> >>>> Linda >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> >>>> >>>> From: "zMan"<zedgarhoo...@gmail.com> >>>> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu >>>> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2012 9:13:24 PM >>>> Subject: Re: IBM researchers make 12-atom magnetic memory bit >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 11:55 PM, Linda Mooney<Linda.lstsrv@comcast.** >>>> net <linda.lst...@comcast.net>> >>>> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi John and Ed, >>>>> >>>>> Yowsers! >>>>> >>>>> That's really tiny! Just in my career - The first machine I was paid >>>>> >>>> to work with was a 4341 with 8MB and 8 channels. My IPhone has 32MB. >>> The >>> possibilities of 2.5 Petabytes is, well, an awful lot. I can't help but >>> wonder what some of the early computing pioneers would think of this. >>> >>>> I suspect your iPhone has 32GB, not MB... >>>> >>>> And let's not start swapping "You had 8MB? We had 5 bytes...and we >>>> LOVED it!" stories, eh? >>>> >>>> Related, however: this could make a reality something I read a while >>>> ago suggestion that memory would soon be cheap enough that we could >>>> have HD video of our surroundings recording constantly. This >>>> could/would change things a fair bit, both good and bad. >>>> -- >>>> zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" >>>> >>>> ------------------------------**------------------------------** >>>> ---------- >>>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>>> send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >>>> >>>> ------------------------------**------------------------------** >>>> ---------- >>>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>>> send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >>>> >>> ------------------------------**------------------------------** >>> ---------- >>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>> send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >>> >>> >> >> > ------------------------------**------------------------------**---------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
