[COFF] Make your own virtual punchcard

William H. Mitchell whm at msweng.com
Tue Mar 11 08:11:01 AEST 2025


One of my first feelings of starting to master things, back at NC State in 1976, was when I learned how to add and delete characters from a punch card.

William Mitchell
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> On Mar 10, 2025, at 2:45 PM, Charles H Sauer (he/him) <sauer at technologists.com> wrote:
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> https://boingboing.net/2025/03/10/make-your-own-virtual-punchcard.html
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> [50 years ago today I started working at IBM Yorktown. My boxes of punchcards from graduate work at UT-Austin were enroute with the movers from Austin, to be fed into VM-370 after they arrived. I wish I had kept those boxes as souvenirs.]




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