@[email protected] to [email protected] • 2 years ago[META] What are the demographics of this community?message-square93fedilinkarrow-up165
arrow-up165message-square[META] What are the demographics of this community?@[email protected] to [email protected] • 2 years agomessage-square93fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink2•2 years agoAnd now we have everyone. Did you ever use punch cards?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoNo, except for software that represented data in virtual punched cards under the covers, for communicating with remote systems. (None of which used punched cards anymore.)
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink2•edit-22 years agoHah, xnec2c for GUI antenna simulation still expects you to make virtual punch cards. “If it’s not broken”, I guess…
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoHeh. Presumably there’s some very old FORTRAN in there somewhere?
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink2•2 years agoIt’s an old FORTRAN program with a graphical interface kludged overtop, I think.
And now we have everyone. Did you ever use punch cards?
No, except for software that represented data in virtual punched cards under the covers, for communicating with remote systems. (None of which used punched cards anymore.)
Hah, xnec2c for GUI antenna simulation still expects you to make virtual punch cards. “If it’s not broken”, I guess…
Heh. Presumably there’s some very old FORTRAN in there somewhere?
It’s an old FORTRAN program with a graphical interface kludged overtop, I think.