On Sat, 8 Sep 2007 16:43:44 -0400, Gerhard Adam wrote:

>.....  In addition, the opportunity to learn from "hands on" was 
>significantly more restricted than it is today.

On the other hand, we had Program Logic Manuals and microfiche.  I spent
many hours reading both so that I could understand the code that I was
trying to interface to.  In the process I gained a lot of insight into the
workings of the system.  I wouldn't trade that for anything.

-- 
Tom Marchant

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