On 26 Dec 2010 at 20:04, Tim wrote: Subject: Re: Merry Christmas From: Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date sent: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 20:04:57 +1030 Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <mailto:users- request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe> <mailto:users- request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe> > Tim: > >> I sent my Christmas card in early, but I think people were probably > >> ignoring that (very long off-topic) thread. Here it is again: > >> > >> http://i55.tinypic.com/2whp10j.jpg > > Hiisi: > > Wow! Cool! Did you actually made it recently (a few days ago, when > > contributing to the longest thread of the year nomination) or is it from > > your archive? > > Well, the card's from 1984, but I filled it in on the day I posted the > picture. I still have a few of these cards stashed about the place, > they made good bookmarks. > I still give punch cards to my students in Intro, Cobol and RPG classes to show them how programming was done when I started in the mid 70's on an IBM 1130 with 4K of ram. Don't have a keypunch machine any more, but long ago wrote a program to demonstart the process. ftp://guam.packet.org/HOLL5.EXE Old QB program that works with dosbox on linux. Note: No lower case letters in code, but it does have most of the keyboard characters. Long ago, we use to make wreaths and chains for christmast out of them.. Merry Christmas. > -- > [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r > 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 > > Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I > read messages from the public lists. > > > > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines +----------------------------------------------------------+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor Guam Community College Computer Center mailto:mikes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:msetzerii@xxxxxxxxx http://www.guam.net/home/mikes Guam - Where America's Day Begins G4L Disk Imaging Project maintainer http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l/ +----------------------------------------------------------+ http://setiathome.berkeley.edu (Original) Number of Seti Units Returned: 19,471 Processing time: 32 years, 290 days, 12 hours, 58 minutes (Total Hours: 287,489) BOINC@HOME CREDITS SETI 10133069.869252 | EINSTEIN 5136330.130851 ROSETTA 2622221.948319 | ABC 3789571.029891 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
