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Re: CR/LF problems after upgrade


On Jan 18 10:36, Dave Korn wrote:
> On 18 January 2007 08:48, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > You saplings.  In my first microcomputer course we only had 8-bit boards
> > with a hex keyboard and a 2 digit LED display.  Every program which result
> > you can't display within 2 hex digits is a waste of electrons.
> 
>   These guys are talking punched cards and KSRs and you had your own personal
> single-board microcomputer?

Personal?  *One* board for the whole class!

>   And you think that makes you older?
> 
>   ASR-33 = 1963
> 
>   KIM-1  = 1975

Well... ok.  I give up.  But 72 characters per line/card is just...
frivolous!


Corinna


P.S.: If you're wondering about my late replies... my provider isn't
      able to get over a serious mail problem for three days now :-P


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