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Re: OT -- suggestions to ensure nerdiness in potential IT

From: JOE TESTA <JTESTA_at_longaberger.com>
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 22:50:00 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.0035E041.20010802113432@fatcity.com>

ATC now that had to be kewl.  Isnt it still the same from ages ago, they talked about ATC software/hardware has its own Y2K issue(not in the year 2000 but some time else in the future)????  
joe
 
>>> sknd100_at_yahoo.com 08/02/01 02:39PM >>>Mid 70's?  I never used a computer before 1990.  I went from zeroexperience to real-time, hybrid unix on a mainframe doing maintenanceprogramming for an Air Traffic Control system.  Prior to that, I workedblue-collar (come from a long line of ironworkers) until I joined theUSAF and they told me I was a computer programmer...Scott ShaferSan Antonio, TX"Page, Bruce" wrote:> > And just think about the PC being an advanced system for some of us.>
> Wait until we again start talking about using paper tapes and having to
use scotch tape to put them back together to run them through.  Or even the older guys that talk about switch boards.  I am not as old as them.  My computer days just go back to the mid 70's.> > > I love this stuff(being a nerd wannabe), but I don't have a> > frickin clue> > what any of you are talking

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