Medieval methods... (was Re: Got a question....PDP? VAX?)

From: Max Eskin <max82_at_surfree.com>
Date: Sun Mar 14 12:52:03 1999

On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, James Willing wrote:
>It is always amusing to note how the newbies denigrate the past practices
>without considering that if those practices did not exist, and people had
>not mastered them, then the art would not have advanced to the level that
>it is today...

Hey! Who you callin' a newbie :) In the timeline of data entry so far,
paper tape and toggle switches are most certainly medeival.

--Max Eskin (max82_at_surfree.com)
Received on Sun Mar 14 1999 - 12:52:03 GMT

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