CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 1 year ago[META] What are the demographics of this community?message-squaremessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up160file-text
arrow-up160message-square[META] What are the demographics of this community?CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 1 year agomessage-square85fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePaolo Amoroso@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoOld fart Boomer here, my first computer was a Sinclair ZX Spectrum.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoWhat about you, did you ever work with punch cards?
minus-squarePaolo Amoroso@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year 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-up1·1 year 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.