On 8 Jun 2011 at 7:22, Joe Zeff wrote: Date sent: Wed, 08 Jun 2011 07:22:36 -0700 From: Joe Zeff <joe@xxxxxxx> To: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Partition does not end on cylinder boundary Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <mailto:users- request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe> <mailto:users- request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe> > On 06/08/2011 05:56 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > Though they were donuts pinned to cards rather than cards > > pinned to donuts :-) > > Unless my memory's faded, they had several different wires threaded to > them which held them in place in a big square array. No pins, no card. > At least that was true (IIRC) on the IBM 1620 I worked on when I was > first learning programming. Back in the mid 70's I worked on a 1963 IBM 1130 in my high school in Guam, and it had core memory, and you could see the memory (all 4K of it), and had a little modual that you could plug in another section to actually read the memory. But that was like 35 years ago, so I may be thinking of somethinge else. Punched cards and 5M removable disks, no crt, teletype printer. > -- > 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 10854179.421156 | EINSTEIN 5995732.120851 ROSETTA 3228770.538737 | ABC 6219550.373227 -- 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
