In <5016b9ec.9020...@acm.org>, on 07/30/2012
   at 11:44 AM, "Joel C. Ewing" <jcew...@acm.org> said:

>My recollection is that in the era of punched cards the more common 
>usage by programmers/operators was just "card", "cards", or "card
>deck" and others more often than not called them "IBM cards"

Also Hollerith and 5081.

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