11 Nov
2016
11 Nov
'16
12:25 p.m.
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From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Mike
Loewen
Sent: 11 November 2016 18:58
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
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Subject: RE: Paper tape carriers and paper tape
On Fri, 11 Nov 2016, Dave Wade wrote:
I tried to get some made. Supplier could not source any card of the
proper thicknes...
... would love a box of cards
Check with older IT staff members at your local universities. Some of
them
There are no suppliers, and the NOS stuff is all
gone.
No one is making new 80 column punched card stock either.
No stock, or no cards? I would think that one of the paper
manufacturers still have boxes of unpunched cards that they use for
making notes.
Mike Loewen mloewen at cpumagic.scol.pa.us
Old Technology
http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/
I think in the one I worked in all the staff who might have had cards have
been purged long ago, but I do know another place to ask...
Dave