Effectively there were optical card "punches", also known as #2 pencils. -- Mike Harding z/VM System Support
mhard...@us.ibm.com mike.b.hard...@kp.org mikehard...@mindless.com (925) 926-3179 (w) (925) 323-2070 (c) IM: VMBearDad (AIM), mbhcpcvt (Y!) The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> wrote on 07/21/2010 11:07:38 AM: > From: Mike Walter <mike.wal...@hewitt.com> > Hey... if they had optical card readers, why weren't there any optical > card punches? Think of all the chaff that could have been saved! ;-)