"Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T." wrote:
> And Computers
> such as they were Filled up the space to two entire rooms and Magnetic
> cores, or large reel to Reel tape mechanisms, or punch tapes or punch cards.

Bah! In my day "core memory" was a little elf in a box who carved bits on a
block of wood! ;)

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