Mr.Mofu to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 17 hours agoDo people really pronounce it this way...?imagemessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1286
arrow-up1286imageDo people really pronounce it this way...?Mr.Mofu to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 17 hours agomessage-square43fedilink
minus-squareLogi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·9 hours agoYou sure it wasn’t IBM time travellers from 1985 sent her to ebcdic you?
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 hours agoLemmy is the only place I’ve seen EBCDIC referenced, other than the college class that introduced me to it. Lemmy is for sure the only place where I’ve seen a JOKE about it. Nerd. I like you.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 hours agoI worked for a credit bureau for a while and a product we had used a mainframe for billing customers. So the billing file was in EBCDIC.
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 hours agoFinancial and health institutions are famously behind the times.
You sure it wasn’t IBM time travellers from 1985 sent her to ebcdic you?
Lemmy is the only place I’ve seen EBCDIC referenced, other than the college class that introduced me to it.
Lemmy is for sure the only place where I’ve seen a JOKE about it. Nerd.
I like you.
I worked for a credit bureau for a while and a product we had used a mainframe for billing customers. So the billing file was in EBCDIC.
Financial and health institutions are famously behind the times.