Yep; punch cards - I'm so glad I'm not the only one old enough to carry that memory! :)
(And you know what they say: Memory is the second thing to go; I forget what the first is.) On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Francis Swasey <[email protected]> wrote: > Before that the limit was 72 characters because of punch cards (and you left > column 1 blank > because that was used for line continuation) and columns 73-80 were for > sequencing after the > class bully tripped you up in the hallway and you dumped your three boxes of > punch cards all > over the floor.....
