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- noun Plural form of
punchcard .
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Examples
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Haha, I like the old computer book with the punchcards and tape on it.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Awesome collection of old school Sci Fi imagery and art 2008
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We made Christmas door decorations with the punchcards and gave them to our Christian friends and neighbours.
gillpolack: murasaki_1966 gave me more words to play gillpolack 2009
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I inherited my technofiendishness from my first father, who learned to compute using punchcards.
gillpolack: murasaki_1966 gave me more words to play gillpolack 2009
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I inherited my technofiendishness from my first father, who learned to compute using punchcards.
Even in a little thing gillpolack 2009
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We made Christmas door decorations with the punchcards and gave them to our Christian friends and neighbours.
Even in a little thing gillpolack 2009
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The plot itself is a series of vignettes following relatively famous British people as they deal with the circumstances surrounding a special program that has been written as specially created punchcards and apparently fallen into the wrong hands.
The Difference Engine Fred Perry 2008
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The plot itself is a series of vignettes following relatively famous British people as they deal with the circumstances surrounding a special program that has been written as specially created punchcards and apparently fallen into the wrong hands.
Archive 2008-10-01 Fred Perry 2008
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If computer industry complaints got the same attention as the entertainment crybabies get from lawmakers, there'd be 10,000 computers total in the world, running punchcards, with three companies making modest sums servicing them and shipping a new model every three years.
Boing Boing 2006
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He spent endless hours submitting punchcards to the technicians who guarded access to the university's mainframe computer.
Ray Ozzie Wants to Push Microsoft Back Into Startup Mode 2008
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One of the standard maintenance procedures in King County when punchcards were used, is that each time the booths were returned to the warehouse after each election, the booths were thoroughly cleaned before being stored.
Sound Politics: Rush Holt should have spoken up two years ago 2006
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