21 Sep
2004
21 Sep
'04
10:40
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!!!" ;-)