On Jul 6, 2011, at 9:15 PM, Pascal Robert wrote:
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> Le 2011-07-06 à 21:11, Patrick Robinson a écrit :
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>> On Jul 6, 2011, at 8:50 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
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>>> On 2011-07-06, at 6:10 PM, Patrick Robinson wrote:
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>>>> 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! :-)
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>>> Wow. I'd forgotten the name of it but I am pretty sure that VT52 is correct!
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>> See, _I'm_ so old that I *remember* the name of the VT52. Chuck, however, is so old that he's *forgotten* it!
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>> (My wife asks, "Which is older?" That's difficult to say...)
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>> :-)
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> The coolest thing about the WO Community is that even if I'm 35, I'm still younger than most of the community :-) But I did have to use COBOL on a VAX 750 at college... And our lab with the first DEC Alpha stations (no need to activate the heat system in winter with those machines!).
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