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Old 03-24-2010, 10:28 PM   #1
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It's interesting to see that these tests have gotten updated. Older nerd tests were skewed because they asked about some really old technologies, like paper tape. I've seen a paper tape machine, but I've never seen one working. It doesn't make me less dorky because I some of the tech is before my time.
Hmmm.... Paper tape. When I was a 'puter tech in London ('76) that was state-of-the-art, baby.
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Old 03-25-2010, 12:53 AM   #2
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Hmmm.... Paper tape. When I was a 'puter tech in London ('76) that was state-of-the-art, baby.
Learned on punch cards and fixed XEROX 2.5 Meg 14" hard drives among the more arcane stuff I used to fix!
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