> Bah, when I started programming > on the Apple ][+, we had no > lower-case and a 40-column limit > on the TV display.
Keyboards??? That was a luxery! We had mechanical switches that one had to physically push and pull to enter commands. And a 40 column display??? Unheard of! We were happy with several miniature flashlight bulbs! But you try and tell the young people today that... and they won't believe ya'. Fond memories! Malcolm Ref: http://totallytrygve.com/computer.php?item=188&picture=0 http://www.logikus.info/english.htm http://oldcomputermuseum.com/logix_kosmos.html http://www.classiccmp.org/pipermail/cctech/2007-October/086682.html http://www.computerhistory.org/collections/accession/102621921 http://www.classiccmp.org/dunfield/ (scanned manual) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list