Linux is KING - Couldn't be hacked - Mac, Vista went down in flames

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Les wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 20:36 -0700, Richard England wrote:
>> Try dropping two trays , each about 2.5 feet long.  They did that to me 
>> in the data center when I was in grad school.  Luckily I had just 
>> printed they contents out and resequenced them.  The manager of the data 
>> center had a cow when I told the staff to put the deck back together, 
>> but my advisor (bless him) stood behind me and insisted that if they had 
>> taken due care it wouldn't have happened.
>>
>> Ah cards, loved 'em (not).  And drum cards. Boy there was an arcane art!
>>
>> ~~R
>>
> Did you have the diagonal line drawn on the top to help?
> 
> If they were Fortran, or COBOL, you could always sort on the line
> number.  I don't remember the other languages having line numbers.
> 
> Regards,
> Les H
> 
Are you sure about Fortran and COBOL having line numbers? I didn't 
use COBOL enough to remember any more, but I remember only using 
line numbers or labels in FORTRAN if they were the target of a 
branching instruction.

Mikkel
-- 

   Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!

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