Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3996 mails)

[James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Bob S wrote:

> > Back in the mid '70s, someone (Interface Age Magazine?) tried storing
> > computer programs, on those thin records, that could be included with
> > magazines.  IIRC, they used the "Kansas City" standard, for recording
> > the data.  Byte Magazine also used bar codes, to publish software.
>
>
> I hope somewhere someplace this thread is preserved for posterity's sake.
> A couple of hundred years from now some programmer might say." Geez,
> look at that ! amazing !!"

They might also say "#%@^^&@$%$ Windows crashed AGAIN!!!"  ;-)