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From: glen herrmannsfeldt
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 00:18

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"David P. de Jongh" <daviddejongh@WORLDNET.ATT.NET> wrote:

> I must have misread something.  I remember when it was first announced for
> the 4381 (in the early '80s, I believe), and a friend sent around a pop
> quiz, asking how to reverse the data on a card than had been fed in
> backwards.  Whatever I read reminded me of that, and I remember thinking "so
> much for that idea", but now that I search my archives, I find ... nothing.

I seem to remember some program that was designed to read in
cards backwards.  Before DLM= it was a way to allow reading of
cards with /* in column 1.   I think it read the whole deck backwards,
so reversed left to right and front to back.

I don't remember what it actually did, though.

-- glen

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