[cctalk] Re: Wang Laboratories calculators (Was Bowmar handheld calculator)

2024-04-16 Thread CAREY SCHUG via cctalk
https://www.oldcalculatormuseum.com/wang360.html I had remembered it as one programmer shared by all 4 displays, I guess wrong. We must have had 4 programmer units. --Carey > On 04/16/2024 6:06 PM CDT Rick Bensene via cctalk > wrote: > > > Fred Cisin wrote > > > In 1970 or 1971, Wang had

[cctalk] Re: Wang Laboratories calculators (Was Bowmar handheld calculator)

2024-04-16 Thread Rick Bensene via cctalk
Fred Cisin wrote > In 1970 or 1971, Wang had a tiny desktop calculator that had a card > reader! The card reader was an external peripheral, that clam-shell > closed > on individual port-a-punch cards (perforated normal sized > > cards using every other column) It was actually available before