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Article #1375Re: paper tape (was Re:file transfers)
From: Jonas "flax" Flygare
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1990 16:44
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1990 16:44
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>From article <1990Feb20.1...@chinet.chi.il.us>, by ign...@chinet.chi.il.us (Dave Ihnat): ] In article <1258@kl-cs.UUCP> jona...@cs.keele.ac.uk (Jonathan Knight) writes: ]]Hands up all those who've dropped the hopper that held all the little ]]bits of paper tape that were punched out. ] ] Yah...enough of *that* memory. ] ] Now...how many have put paper tape chad in a "friend's" bed? (Or, if you ] wanted a more noticable effect, cardpunch chad?) Heh... Me and a friend emptied some chad bins in front of the fan (standing on one of the cabinets) at a place I used to work. When night shift came in they would just plug the fan in if the place got too warm. The plug was just beside the cabinet... Next morning when I got back the guy who worked night shift still had chad falling out of his hair... :-) -- jon...@kuling.docs.uu.se : "Doedth eddydthig dthrike you adth dthrayge Jonas (flax) Flygare : aboud dthidth houdth?" -- Dirk Gently
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!sunic!bmc!kuling!jonasf From: jonasf@kuling.UUCP (Jonas "flax" Flygare) Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: paper tape (was Re:file transfers) Message-ID: <1423@kuling.UUCP> Date: 28 Feb 90 16:44:15 GMT References: <1990Feb20.175232.21573@chinet.chi.il.us> Organization: Dep. of Computer Systems, Upsala University, Sweden Lines: 19 Posted: Wed Feb 28 17:44:15 1990 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit