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Re: Apple Representation On WebObjects-Dev Mailing List?


  • Subject: Re: Apple Representation On WebObjects-Dev Mailing List?
  • From: Chuck Hill <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:50:27 -0500

On 2011-07-06, at 6:10 PM, Patrick Robinson wrote:

> I remember the first time I saw a DECwriter II, after a couple of years of using a Western Union teletype (with paper tape punch!) that used a 110 baud modem with acoustic "coupler" for the telephone handset to connect to the mainframe.  A VT52 would have seemed like magic indeed!  :-)

Wow.  I'd forgotten the name of it but I am pretty sure that VT52 is correct!


Chuck


>
> - Patrick
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>
> On Jul 6, 2011, at 6:03 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
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>> I remember the first time I saw a CRT terminal that used a 110 baud modem to connect to the mainframe.  All, the unrivalled potential that platform promised!  An iPad would have seemed like magic indeed!
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2011-07-06, at 3:52 PM, Alan Ward wrote:
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>>>
>>> On Jul 6, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Joel M. Benisch wrote:
>>>
>>>> Oh how I miss the well defined structure of the RPG II processing cycle.
>>>> Was so simple and elegant......
>>>> And easy to learn!!  :-)
>>>>
>>>> And being able to pick up a card and read it by interpreting the hole punches in your head was the geek's equivalent of winning the Super Bowl....
>>>
>>> Either that or being able to toggle in the boot sequence on a PDP11 without referring to any manuals.  Ah, the good ol' days.
>>>
>>> Alan
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Those were the days....
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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>>>> On Jul 6, 2011, at 4:25 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
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>>>>>
>>>>> On 2011-07-06, at 1:57 PM, Karl wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I see it every day at the airport.  Was that a CICS exception or VSAM issue?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Oh...wow...no it was a ‘RTSO’ exception.  (Real time sharing option for you youngsters...now I am really ageing myself).
>>>>>
>>>>> And bringing back long suppressed memories for some of us.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you believe that they charged $2-3k per year for your terminal to respond in some semblance of real time?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Karl
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jul 6, 2011, at 8:51 PM, Petite Abeille wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Jul 6, 2011, at 7:33 PM, Ken Anderson wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> To me, just the fact that WebObjects has been around since 1996 (15 years!) means that it has more legs than any other tool I can think of.
>>>>>>>
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