No, it's if you know the difference between an 026 and 029 keypunch. Bonus points if you know how to do multipunch on a 026 to get parenthesis for a machine that's expecting 029. If you're a real stud geek, you used a drum card, so you could "tab" to column 7.
Jim Lux -----Original Message----- From: beowulf-boun...@beowulf.org [mailto:beowulf-boun...@beowulf.org] On Behalf Of graham.mull...@syngenta.com Sent: Monday, November 19, 2012 2:44 PM To: r...@phy.duke.edu; prentice.bis...@rutgers.edu Cc: beowulf@beowulf.org Subject: Re: [Beowulf] More AMD rumors RGB wrote: "No, it is only the OLD GUYS like me and Doug that were kids when Star Trek first appeared and have the proper degree of nostalgic geekery. " I wasn't feeling old until I read that. Next you'll say that the old guys are the ones who have used punched cards and know (well, maybe knew) the different between Fortran 66 and 77. Graham Graham Mullier | Head Information Connection & Design, R&DIS | R&D architecture CoE lead graham.mull...@syngenta.com | Syngenta, Jealott's Hill International Research Station, Bracknell, RG42 6EY, UK This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the designated recipient, please notify the sender immediately, and delete the original and any copies. Any use of the message by you is prohibited. _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
