Comment Re:Younger coders usually think they know best.. (Score 2) 158
My first computer experience (1972) was at 110 baud, banging away
on an ASR-33 Teletype connected via leased line to a DEC PDP-8 running Dartmouth Basic.
I'd get up and run a lap around the building for fresh air while printing
a program listing. Data rate in/out was 10 CPS (Characters Per Second).
I recall proudly showing my dad the program listing at home, unrolled on the living room floor at about 10 or 12 feet long...