chips (was Re: Reading ancient paper digital media (was Re: Hamurabi Focal source))

Al Kossow aek at bitsavers.org
Thu Apr 1 15:51:52 CDT 2010


On 4/1/10 12:50 PM, Fred Cisin wrote:

> ("Hanging Chad")

There is no such thing. They are called 'chips'. They went
into a "chip bucket". The name is documented in the service
and users manuals for punched card (NOT "punch card") devices.

Repeating incorrect information is not helpful.





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