On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Caldarale, Charles R
<chuck.caldar...@unisys.com> wrote:
>> From: André Warnier [mailto:a...@ice-sa.com]
>> Subject: Re: [OT] Re: So many timeout values
>>
>> As long as we're on the [OT] subject, how about learning about the
>> judicious and parcimonious usage of sorted data structures, on a
>> computer with 16 Kb of RAM and punched paper cards as its only external
>> memory store (IBM System 4, RPG) ?
>>   2 GB heaps, ha !
>>
>> Anyone else upping the ante ?
>
> Univac 1004: 961 *6-bit* bytes of core memory, programmed via squids on a 
> plugboard.  Handled punch cards, paper tape, and printing; tape drive 
> optional (we didn't have one).  Had a tendency to throw cards all over the 
> room if not handled properly.
>
>  - Chuck
>
>I'd say you win, Chuck.

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