1" paper tape buy ?

[Roy J. Tellason]

> Was there a standard 8-bit binary punch pattern (to get a full 8-bit byte
> out of one 12-bit column)?

With or without parity?   :-)

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ablest -- form of life in this section of space,  a critter that can
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