Hello from Gregg C Levine More like 1880s, Phil. The card was invented by him, for the sole purpose of tabulating the mountain of data from the census from that year. The machines that he designed went on to build one portion of IBM's industries. ------------------- Gregg C Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------ "The Force will be with you...Always." Obi-Wan Kenobi "Use the Force, Luke." Obi-Wan Kenobi (This company dedicates this E-Mail to General Obi-Wan Kenobi ) (This company dedicates this E-Mail to Master Yoda )
> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Phil Payne > Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 2:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] vi vs. ISPF > > > Its just as amusing that the 1970's technology of the 80 column card, > > 1928. > > http://www.columbia.edu/acis/history/hollerith.html > > -- > Phil Payne > http://www.isham-research.com > +44 7785 302 803 > +49 173 6242039
