Re: OT Re: Floppies available

2012-11-13 Thread G.Wolfe Woodbury
On 11/13/2012 03:56 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Mon, 2012-11-12 at 01:28 +0530, Arnav Kalra wrote: >> haha, looks like you're talking about things older than me. >> >> p.s. i am not even 16. > > Oh boy I feel old now! > > I'm 30, and I'm only just older than the CD-ROM, which was apparently

Re: OT Floppies available

2012-11-13 Thread Felix Miata
On 2012-11-13 12:56 (GMT-0800) Adam Williamson composed: On Mon, 2012-11-12 at 01:28 +0530, Arnav Kalra wrote: haha, looks like you're talking about things older than me. p.s. i am not even 16. Oh boy I feel old now! I'm 30, and I'm only just older than the CD-ROM, which was apparent

Re: OT Re: Floppies available

2012-11-13 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2012-11-12 at 01:28 +0530, Arnav Kalra wrote: > haha, looks like you're talking about things older than me. > > p.s. i am not even 16. Oh boy I feel old now! I'm 30, and I'm only just older than the CD-ROM, which was apparently standardized in 1985. So you're easily younger than that. Y

Re: OT Re: Floppies available

2012-11-13 Thread Adam Williamson
On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 10:53 +, Frank Murphy wrote: > On Sun, 11 Nov 2012 07:51:27 -0300 > Fernando Cassia wrote: > > > On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R > > > > wrote: > > > > > I have a number of 5.25 and 3.5 inch flop

Re: Floppies available

2012-11-12 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2012-11-11, 10:51 GMT, Fernando Cassia wrote: > I am sure someone else must have punch cards too Somebody from IBM in devillish collaboration with a Red Hat presales people (I think the dark hand of Jan Wildeboer has been involved) made System Z boot RHEL-5 from punch cards ... it was just pl

Re: Floppies available

2012-11-11 Thread Bob Cochran
On 11/11/12 11:26 AM, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: On 11/11/2012 05:51 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: I am sure someone else must have punch cards too FC Actually I do. For nostalgia reasons, an IBM 1401 Autocoder Q two pass assembler in brown Hollerith cards. No blank cards tho. They used to

Re: OT Re: Floppies available

2012-11-11 Thread Arnav Kalra
wrote: >> >> On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R >>> >> >>>> wrote: >>>> I have a number of 5.25 and 3.5 inch floppies available. >>>> >>> >>> And I have a number of audio tapes aka cass

Re: Floppies available

2012-11-11 Thread Clyde E. Kunkel
On 11/11/2012 05:51 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: I am sure someone else must have punch cards too FC Actually I do. For nostalgia reasons, an IBM 1401 Autocoder Q two pass assembler in brown Hollerith cards. No blank cards tho. They used to make great note cards since they fit nicely i

Re: OT Re: Floppies available

2012-11-11 Thread laurence orchard
On 11/11/2012 10:53, Frank Murphy wrote: On Sun, 11 Nov 2012 07:51:27 -0300 Fernando Cassia wrote: On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: I have a number of 5.25 and 3.5 inch floppies available. And I have a number of audio tapes aka cassettes, suitable for

OT Re: Floppies available

2012-11-11 Thread Frank Murphy
On Sun, 11 Nov 2012 07:51:27 -0300 Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R > > wrote: > > > I have a number of 5.25 and 3.5 inch floppies available. > > > And I have a number of audio tapes aka cassettes, suitable f

Re: Floppies available

2012-11-11 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: > I have a number of 5.25 and 3.5 inch floppies available. And I have a number of audio tapes aka cassettes, suitable for recording Commodore 64 programs with a datasette. ;) I am sure someone else must have punch cards

Re: Floppies available

2012-11-10 Thread Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R
No joke, wrong list. On 11/10/2012 05:45 PM, Carl G wrote: Is this a joke? 2012/11/10 Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R <mailto:c...@omen.com>> I have a number of 5.25 and 3.5 inch floppies available. Claim them now before they become landfill. -- Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX

Re: Floppies available

2012-11-10 Thread Carl G
Is this a joke? 2012/11/10 Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R > I have a number of 5.25 and 3.5 inch floppies available. > Claim them now before they become landfill. > > -- > Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R c...@omen.com www.omen.com > Developer of Industrial ZMODEM(Tm) for Emb

Floppies available

2012-11-10 Thread Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R
I have a number of 5.25 and 3.5 inch floppies available. Claim them now before they become landfill. -- Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R c...@omen.com www.omen.com Developer of Industrial ZMODEM(Tm) for Embedded Applications Omen Technology Inc "The High Reliability Software"