[Info-vax] Anyone interested in another public access system

[Alan Winston - SSRL Central Computing]

In article <e90b0079-173a-49ec-bed7-9047c7a080ea at z9g2000yqi.googlegroups.com>, sapienzaf <sapienza at noesys.com> writes:
>On Apr 14, 2:25=A0pm, koeh... at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org (Bob
>Koehler) wrote:
>> =A0 =A0The last time I did a squeeze on a _disk_ was a Xerox Sigma 7
>
>Xerox Sigma 7.  Ohmigosh, is that a blast from the past.  Circa 1980.
>
>You mean there was more than one of those beasts on the planet?

Sure, I programmed on one at junior college (late 70s).  That was where I
learned that if you do

1000 READ (8001, END=1000) ARRAY

in your FORTRAN program, you can read every card deck that comes after yours
in the bundle the operator puts in.

I only did it once.

-- Alan