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RE: Port21





My first job was operating an IBM 360/40 .... TTY (typewriter like) input NO
SCREEN
Punch cards, LOTS of front panel switchs and lights, and removable disk
packs the size
of a large watermelon.   Now those were the days of real computing..




> hmm, this is depressing, i feel too young now.... a whipper snapper you
> might say....

>then again at college i had a lecturer who remembered using punched
>card......<shudder>

AJ

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