On Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 4:48:11 PM, Kyle Goodnight wrote:

> Gottcha..I started in 1974 on a Sigma 9 by xerox. I had 64k of main
> storage and all apps were written as  overlays. You had to write
> your own drivers and handlers for tape,disk,and the printer. That
> was programming!  Now programming is the ability to select and
> configure options.  jaj  Am I Trouted??

gottcha. In 1969 I was punching cards and feeding them to a computer
off site which didn't work well in the summer because of brownouts
and subsequent overheating. To top it off, we were one of Univac's 2
beta sites for their  operating systems.

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