>>Now I really feel old ... Technically, I'm old enough to be his mother!
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>And if you just tell us what CPU and how much memory your first computer had, we will all be able to date you quite precisely. ;-)
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When I was in high school and started learning how to program we had to type our programs into 80-column punch cards and pray that you didn't drop the stack when you walked over to the feeder.

Of course, my school was really behind the times so I'm not really that old :-)

Cathy