WTF ?

Robin Barker Robin.Barker at npl.co.uk
Thu Jan 11 13:27:02 GMT 2007




-----Original Message-----
From: london.pm-bounces at london.pm.org
[mailto:london.pm-bounces at london.pm.org]On Behalf Of Peter Corlett
Sent: 11 January 2007 13:05
To: London.pm Perl M[ou]ngers
Subject: Re: WTF ?


On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 12:55:29PM +0000, Adrian Howard wrote:
[...]
> I was talking to a guy last night who was lamenting the loss of his PGP
> key which meant that he couldn't read the diary he wrote.

That's why I don't encrypt my archival media...

> When he was eleven. I feel old.

When I was eleven, I had a ZX81.

I no longer have any of the tapes for it. This might be considered a good
thing.
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When I was 11 we could submit jobs to a mainframe at the polytechnic in
the next town: submitted as listings written on lined (squared?) paper.

There was a one-week edit-run-debug cycle.

Robin



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