CanadaPlus to retrocomputing · 2 years ago[META] What are the demographics of this community?message-squaremessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squarePaolo Amoroso@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoOld fart Boomer here, my first computer was a Sinclair ZX Spectrum.
minus-squareCanadaPlusOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoWhat about you, did you ever work with punch cards?
minus-squarePaolo Amoroso@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoAlthough I did see some punch cards I never used them. At the time I couldn’t afford a computer with punch cards and was too young and inexperienced to work for an organization that had such machines.
minus-squareCanadaPlusOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoMaybe you need to go to the silent generation for that.
Old fartBoomer here, my first computer was a Sinclair ZX Spectrum.What about you, did you ever work with punch cards?
Although I did see some punch cards I never used them. At the time I couldn’t afford a computer with punch cards and was too young and inexperienced to work for an organization that had such machines.
Maybe you need to go to the silent generation for that.