alt Hacker NewsMy parents learned to program on punch cards. They told me it was a day of preparing the program, an hour of running it, just to get a syntax error.
My parents learned to program on punch cards. They told me it was a day of preparing the program, an hour of running it, just to get a syntax error.
Write the program, punch the cards, send the cards to another building to be loaded, program runs, printout comes out in another building, somehow this takes 2-3 days