Lisp, the machine language. Was Re: Hallelujah!

From: Buck Savage <hhacker_at_home.com>
Date: Sun Apr 4 21:05:19 1999

>> computers, the service representative came to the site, opened a panel
>> on the operator console, and changed the 5 1/4" floppy disk. By doing
>
>I think I read somewhere that the 8" floppy was originally designed for
>this purpose.

This may be. Yet, this was my introduction to the 5 1/4" format. At the
time,
I worked for Remex, a division of EX-CEL-O corporation, and they made
8" and 5 1/4" inch drives. The year, IIRC, was 1977.

William R. Buckley
Received on Sun Apr 04 1999 - 21:05:19 BST