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From: Joe Yuzamas
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 00:00

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Well glad you guys (girls) had such modern equipment for your early
programming. My first programming job was to punch machine code into paper
tape with a hand punch and cut and splice it into another machine tape for
a Data General Nova 1200. That is where the term cut and paste came from.
Maybe I should not be telling this story, shows my age. Ha! Ha!

-- 
Joe  < jyuzamas@wrdiss1.robins.af.mil or jyuzamas@sprynet.com >

Charity Slepcevic <NoJunkMail@ix.netcom.com> wrote in article
<3467F9A2.19CE@ix.netcom.com>...
> Keith G. Chuvala (TeamB) wrote:
> 
> > In dBASE DML or with an AS/400 query it would have taken several steps
> > to get the simple report I needed.
> > 
> > kgc
> 
> Awww Keith, AS/400's are not _that_ bad.  We have one that is 6.5 years
> old - the 500+ pound monster model.  I bet you have one of those pretty
> new ones, huh.  Wanna trade??
> 
> Ever had to do RPG on them?  Now that is no fun - those darn F&I specs.  
> Talk about time consuming.  Two weeks and counting for the new PC 
> network!  Bye bye AS/400.
> 
> Sure you don't want to trade???
> 
> Charity
> 
>

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Date: 1997/11/26
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