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Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 02:02:06 +0100
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Karl M wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 20:02:48 -0400
>> From: cgf
>> Subject: Re: MVFS results
>>
>>
>> I always just use the toggle switches on the front panel of my computer.
>>
>> Much easier.
>>
>> cgf
>>
> Do you prefer a pin or a bent paperclip to poke new holes in the paper tape?

  Paper tape?  Luxury!  My first computer I couldn't afford the optional
cassette interface, so I had to type programs in on the hex keypad every time,
and if I wanted to "save" one, I did that by leaving the power on indefinitely ...

    cheers,
      DaveK
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