>Craig,
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>First of all, are you asserting that you're a 'kiddie'? <g> I thought you were older than that. <g>
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>>>Ok all,
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>>>Here are a couple questions for some of you:
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>>>1) What is CHR(7) called?
>>Bell
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>Righto.
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>>>2) Why is it called that? IOW, what's its general origin?
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>>It would ring the bell on the teletype machine.
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>Yep.
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>>>
>>>3) Why are most address lines typically 35 characters in length?
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>>The number of characters you can put on a punch card.
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>Maybe but not the correct answer.. Bzztt.. <g>

mmm... when I was shuffling punch cards there were 80 columns on them. Some were devoted to controls, etc, but data could occupy than 35.
What I can't remember is the number of rows.... 8, 12, or 13 ???


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>>>Add your own.