On Tue, 21 May 2002, Janina Sajka wrote: Well I remember seeing them and using them, but I never saw how they were used with a computer. Actually when I was about 11, a person I know worked at home and she used an IBM punch card machine. > Dan, You don't remember punched cards? > > Even as late as the early 1970's, everyone in the U.S. got a > punched card, at least one, in the mail every week. Yes and I recall a very important check from Treasury came on one of those too. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > Chair, Accessibility SIG > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > http://www.openebook.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > Dan Murphy mailto:mweeby at earthlink.net Moon Of 3 Rings BBS: telnet://soltrath.dyndns.org Web Site: http://home.earthlink.net/~mweeby/