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> Subject: [HP3000-L] OT: Was Newbie needs help...
>
> > Glenn wrote:
> > > Chisel?  You had chisels?  We had to etch our stones with
> > > sticks - and hope we finished before the stick wore out...
> > > or we had to go off and find another!
> >
> > Stones?  You guys had STONES??
> >
> > HA!  We had to break sticks with our bare hands and lay
> > them in a line on the ground, then run back and forth --
> > UPHILL BOTH WAYS -- and *memorize* where the sticks
> > were and where they weren't!!
> >
> > AND THEN, there was no computer!!  We had to do the
> > binary calculations *in our heads*!!  And if you forgot
> > any part of the sequence?  We had to run it again!!
> >
> > And if it SNOWED!!  Let me tell you about when it snowed...
>

WOW,  I only go back as far as slide rules!!!




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