Martin wrote in
:
3" sheer luxury! Did you have to handcraft your own hole punch and
paper tape reader?

Long before that course, I was given somebody else's undocumented
Elliott 803 machine code programme and told to fix it.

Better 5 holes than 8 holes


It's mind boggling to think of how we did so much with such small
amounts of memory.

And that is a comforting thought as I approach my old age.