CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 10 months ago[META] What are the demographics of this community?message-squaremessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squarePaolo AmorosolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 months agoOld fart Boomer here, my first computer was a Sinclair ZX Spectrum.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoWhat about you, did you ever work with punch cards?
minus-squarePaolo AmorosolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months 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-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months 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.