[Elecraft] K3 Updates

[w6jd at comcast.net]

And after a series of 360s, 370s and B5000s I graduated to HP minis
and , gaak!, paper tape. Discovered the value of transparent Scotch
tape.

Doug, W6JD

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From: w6jd at comcast.net 

> But when you dropped that deck on the floor and became a 
> true beliver in sequence numbers! 
> 
> One who cut his teeth on IBM-650s. 
> 
> Doug, W6JD 
> 
> -------------- Original message -------------- 
> From: "Bill W5WVO" 
> 
> > G4ILO wrote: 
> > 
> > > not quite as bad as when I learned to program, when you had to get 
> > > the code punched up on cards, then take the deck down to the computer 
> > > room and put it in the "in" tray, then wait a couple of hours until 
> > > they had time to run it. 
> > 
> > And then when you went back down to the computer to pick up your job, you find 
> > out that some trifling typo in your input deck had caused the whole mainframe 
> > to abort and do a core dump, and not only is your job not done, everybody down 
> > there is livid at you. :-) Good luck getting them to run your next job at 
> > all! Ah, the not-so-good old days... 
> > 
> > Bill W5WVO 
> > 
> > > 
> > > ----- 
> > > Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 
> > > G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com 
> > > Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf 
> > 
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