punchcard svg file available

Chuck Guzis cclist at sydex.com
Thu Sep 10 14:07:46 CDT 2015


On 09/10/2015 08:40 AM, Kyle Owen wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Al Kossow <aek at bitsavers.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> look at ALL of the documentation of the period NO ONE called them
>> PUNCH cards
>
>
> Section 7:
> http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/burroughs/200-21001B_B200_SeriesRefMan_Jul64.pdf
>"Punch card stock" "punch card peripherals"

One popular term for them was "IBM Cards".  Given the market penetration 
of Big Blue, back in the day, the term was probably pretty accurate.

--Chuck


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