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@ simski, who wrote : >Hi, > Hmm. russian carsds. sounds interesting. I'm certainly interested in > their looks. could you post a scan of one of them? Well, they very much look ( and feel ) like original IBM ones, with : - Right angles : NO rounded corners - Characters printed : standard 0

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Hi, Hmm. russian carsds. sounds interesting. I'm certainly interested in their looks. could you post a scan of one of them? On 12-09-15 10:36, GerardCJAT wrote: Shall I understand that some of you guys, are looking for blank punch/punched cards ?? I have about a hundred ( here in

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On 9/10/15 4:38 AM, simon wrote: Hi All, just to let you know that i've made a vector graphics file for A hollerith punchcard. https://hack42.nl/wiki/Bestand:Punchcard.svg enjoy they are PUNCHED cards look at ALL of the documentation of the period NO ONE called them PUNCH cards

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Hi All, just to let you know that i've made a vector graphics file for A hollerith punchcard. https://hack42.nl/wiki/Bestand:Punchcard.svg enjoy -- Met vriendelijke Groet, Simon Claessen drukknop.nl

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punchcard or PUNCH or PUNCHED card, still nice work. Thanks for sharing. Lee C. On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 4:38 AM, simon wrote: > Hi All, > > just to let you know that i've made a vector graphics file for A hollerith > punchcard. > > https://hack42.nl/wiki/Bestand:Punchcard.svg >

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> btw. in the Netherlands where I live, they are called ponskaarten and are > nowhere to be find also. We only have one box of fresh cards and one box of > used cards with our IBM 029. Of course the unused cards stay in the depot > until we can do something usefull with them. That is why I made

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On 9/10/15 8:54 AM, Simon Claessen wrote: Being right and being polite are two completely different things. And no one has ever accused me of being polite.

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Al - we accept that you are a CLI in a world of GUIs! :-) Lee C. On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 9:33 AM, Al Kossow wrote: > On 9/10/15 8:54 AM, Simon Claessen wrote: > >> Being right and being polite are two completely different things. >> >> > And no one has ever accused me of

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A nice guy at greenkeys spotted an error in the printed characters. the c cedille should actually be a cent char. I fixed it. Simon On 10-09-15 17:54, Simon Claessen wrote: Hi Lee. Thanks. feel free to rename the file to anything you like. :-) I decided to ignore rude yelling people.

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On 09/10/2015 11:47 AM, Fred Cisin wrote: In those days, the cardstock was extremely available, in large sheets and in precut blanks, in a variety of colors. Print-shops abounded who would do custom cards, if your business thought that it needed them. To me, the stock feels very similar to

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On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 05:54:45PM +0200, Simon Claessen wrote: > > btw. in the Netherlands where I live, they are called ponskaarten > The correct term is of course "hålkort" (hole cards) An unused stack went cheap on swedish ebay recently... perhaps I should have bought them. /P

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On 10 September 2015 at 15:42, Fred Cisin wrote: > He also said that the colored pencils that I manually did graphs > with were "COLOUR PENCILS". Sounds legit to me. But then in the old world we still spell the proper, old-fashioned-way. ;¬) -- Liam Proven • Profile:

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On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Al Kossow wrote: > > look at ALL of the documentation of the period > NO ONE called them PUNCH cards Section 7: http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/burroughs/200-21001B_B200_SeriesRefMan_Jul64.pdf "Punch card stock" "punch card

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> On Sep 10, 2015, at 8:52 AM, Al Kossow wrote: > > On 9/10/15 4:38 AM, simon wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> just to let you know that i've made a vector graphics file for A >> hollerith punchcard. >> >> https://hack42.nl/wiki/Bestand:Punchcard.svg >> >> enjoy > > they are

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On 9/10/2015 2:04 PM, Chuck Guzis wrote: > On 09/10/2015 11:47 AM, Fred Cisin wrote: > > > To me, the stock feels very similar to the stock used for our > vote-by-mail mark-sense ballots here in Oregon. > Or the infamous "hanging chad" punch(ed) ;) cards from son of Bush's first election. I

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I agree. But the ATB spec IS punch card stock. Picked for all the reasons you listed. They make lots of it. Joe On Sep 10, 2015, at 7:41 PM, William Donzelli wrote: >> The card stock should be available. It's 90 lb card stock. The same stuff >> ATB airline tickets are

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On 09/10/2015 02:32 PM, Jay Jaeger wrote: Or the infamous "hanging chad" punch(ed) ;) cards from son of Bush's first election. I got an operational Documation card reader from Texas a few years back that was retired as a result of that fiaso. Oregon is a vote-by-mail state exclusively.

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On Thu, 10 Sep 2015, Joseph Lang wrote: It takes that long because the clerks have no idea what tab does. Watch somebody who does and see how fast they can fill in a form. Mouse actually slows down data entry a lot. yes. Is there any reason why driver's license number couldn't be entered, to

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On Thu, 10 Sep 2015, Joseph Lang wrote: The card stock should be available. It's 90 lb card stock. The same stuff ATB airline tickets are printed on. The die to cut to size May cost a bit Conventional paper shear for sides, ends, and corner, plus conventional corner rounding on three

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On 9/10/2015 5:29 PM, Chuck Guzis wrote: > On 09/10/2015 02:32 PM, Jay Jaeger wrote: > Which reminds me--I went over to the local DMV to renew my "papers". > Since the terrorism craze, the state has changed the rules for verifying > identity to now include a birth certificate (heaven knows why).

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> The card stock should be available. It's 90 lb card stock. The same stuff ATB > airline tickets are printed on. > The die to cut to size May cost a bit No, it it very specialized. There is much more than thickness to consider - friction, durability, stiffness, hygroscopic-ness,

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> I agree. But the ATB spec IS punch card stock. Picked for all the reasons you > listed. They make lots of it. I would love to be proven wrong, but I do not think that is true anymore. I think the stock spec changed in the 1980s when the magnetic strip was added (which might be enough to screw

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> The card stock should be available. It's 90 lb card stock. The same stuff ATB > airline tickets are printed on. > The die to cut to size May cost a bit Also, cutting to size should not be a problem. Any modern print shop should have a nice big computer controlled paper cutter that would do

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On 9/10/2015 6:02 PM, Joseph Lang wrote: > Lazy programmers. Poor specs for project. Clueless project managers. > Doesn't seem a simple database query should be all that hard. > > Don't get me started on that real ID garbage. Not one piece of required > "proof" included a photo > > Joe >

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The card stock should be available. It's 90 lb card stock. The same stuff ATB airline tickets are printed on. The die to cut to size May cost a bit Joe > On Sep 10, 2015, at 12:56 PM, simon wrote: > > Its hard to explain. it feels tough and bendable, but it is thinner as

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> On Sep 10, 2015, at 2:40 PM, Sean Caron wrote: > > I have a few old ... let's just say Hollerith cards ... LOL ... and the > stock feels a little reminiscent of that of a manilla folder or 3x5 card, > but slightly thicker. It's kind of an odd basis weight ... too heavy for >