FYI: 25th Anniversary of Ward Christensen's BBS

From: Bryan Pope <bpope_at_wordstock.com>
Date: Thu Feb 20 07:30:01 2003

And thusly vance_at_neurotica.com spake:
>
> It's not completely relevant to the discussion, but I remember my father
> mentioning at one point that his favored method for moving scientific data
> around unconnected IBM equipment in 1962 was to punch cards in his lab,
> walk them down to the ops center and have them read into the other system.
>
> Peace... Sridhar
>

OOooooh! SneakerNet! ;)

Cheers,

Bryan
Received on Thu Feb 20 2003 - 07:30:01 GMT

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