29 Jan
2015
29 Jan
'15
12:22 p.m.
On Thu, 29 Jan 2015, Al Kossow wrote:
Punched card readers are all going to fail because of
all the rubber
rollers in the tape path. I've been told there is a place in LA that
still has newly manufactured rollers for Documation, but thanks to the
fiasco in 2000, they're being retired. That's why they keep showing up
on eBay.
Is it time to lay in a supply of spare rollers for the Documations? I
imagine the rollers would cost more than the readers.
Mike Loewen mloewen at cpumagic.scol.pa.us
Old Technology http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/