Re: OT Re: Floppies available

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 Re: Floppies available

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

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 floppies available. > > > > > > And I have a

Re: Floppies available

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

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

haha, looks like you're talking about things older than me. p.s. i am not even 16. Regards, Arnav Kalra On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 5:26 PM, laurence orchard wrote: > > On 11/11/2012 10:53, Frank Murphy wrote: > >> On Sun, 11 Nov 2012 07:51:27 -0300 >> Fernando Cassia wrote: >> >> On Sat, Nov

Re: Floppies available

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

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 r

OT Re: Floppies available

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 > recording Commodore 64 pr

Re: Floppies available

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 too

Re: Floppies available

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 > 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...

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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 Embedded Applications >