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Article #620650Re: Nostalgia
From: hanc...
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 21:03
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 21:03
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On Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 9:59:52 AM UTC-5, Peter Flass wrote: > <hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com> wrote: > > On Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 4:14:16 PM UTC-5, Peter Flass wrote: > > > >> The nostalgia is for the sights, sounds, and smells those days. I can still > >> recall leaning over the 1132 printer waiting for my printout to start. > >> We're also nostalgic for out first acquaintance with the wonders of > >> computers. Now every kid over 8 knows more than we did 50 years ago. If I > >> still wanted to play with an 1130 I could use an emulator, but it wouldn't > >> be fun anymore. I'd have to be crazy to want to get involved with ancient > >> hardware. > > > > Did you ever get your printout?<g> The 1132 was so S L O W ! > > 300lpm, not that slow. We gave it a workout, since we were doing program > development. I thought the 1132 printer, which was a converted 407, ran at only 80 lines per minute.
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