Re: Programming on metal cylinders?

2019-04-23 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
On 4/23/19 7:28 PM, Carlos E Murillo-Sanchez via cctalk wrote: > I used Digital Visual FORTRAN quite a bit in the 90's.  I still have the > installation CDs for v. 6.0A Professional Edition Intel version from > December, 1998.  It featured most VAX extensions, I think.  But at the > time, my main r

Re: Programming on metal cylinders?

2019-04-23 Thread Carlos E Murillo-Sanchez via cctalk
I used Digital Visual FORTRAN quite a bit in the 90's.  I still have the installation CDs for v. 6.0A Professional Edition Intel version from December, 1998.  It featured most VAX extensions, I think.  But at the time, my main research machine was a Sun with twin 200MHz Ultrasparcs.  I wish I c

Re: Programming on metal cylinders?

2019-04-23 Thread Carlos E Murillo-Sanchez via cctalk
I used Digital Visual FORTRAN quite a bit in the 90's.  I still have the installation CDs for v. 6.0A Professional Edition Intel version from December, 1998.  It featured most VAX extensions, I think.  But at the time, my main research machine was a Sun with twin 200MHz Ultrasparcs.  I wish I c

RE: Programming on metal cylinders?

2019-04-23 Thread Dave Wade via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: cctalk On Behalf Of John Foust via > cctalk > Sent: 23 April 2019 23:00 > To: cctalk@classiccmp.org > Subject: RE: Programming on metal cylinders? > > At 03:07 AM 4/23/2019, Dave Wade via cctalk wrote: > >Do you mean DIGITAL/

RE: Programming on metal cylinders?

2019-04-23 Thread John Foust via cctalk
At 03:07 AM 4/23/2019, Dave Wade via cctalk wrote: >Do you mean DIGITAL/Compaq FORTRAN for Windows? Or something older such as VAX >Fortran which had many extensions. Yes, it was under Windows. What do you know about it? I find these tips:

RE: Programming on metal cylinders?

2019-04-23 Thread Dave Wade via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: cctalk On Behalf Of Chuck Guzis via > cctalk > Sent: 22 April 2019 18:10 > To: John Foust via cctalk > Subject: Re: Programming on metal cylinders? > > On 4/21/19 7:11 AM, John Foust via cctalk wrote: > > > > I was assist

Re: Programming on metal cylinders?

2019-04-22 Thread Anders Nelson via cctalk
This one?: https://youtu.be/YyxGIbtMS9E Probably not. -- Anders Nelson +1 (517) 775-6129 www.erogear.com On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 1:09 PM Chuck Guzis via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On 4/21/19 7:11 AM, John Foust via cctalk wrote: > > > > I was assisting an older client the other

Re: Programming on metal cylinders?

2019-04-22 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
On 4/21/19 7:11 AM, John Foust via cctalk wrote: > > I was assisting an older client the other day, a former Yale prof, > and he's been programming since the late 1950s. > > He knew people who worked at Bletchley Park. He also mentioned he > knew people who had manually scribed their programs