10 Feb
2011
10 Feb
'11
4:02 p.m.
On Thu, 10 Feb 2011, Richard Hadsell wrote:
Right. I meant that the size of the coding forms
might have been used
to decide the size of the terminals.
Absolutely, with a few steps in between, such as the FORTRAN language
being designed with a fixed 80 columns. The cards caused a de-facto
standardization throughout the Data processing industry.