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   Carlos E.R. to Paul   
   Re: What is the best free software for c   
   05 Mar 25 21:11:49   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11, comp.text.pdf, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-03-05 15:33, Paul wrote:   
   > On Wed, 3/5/2025 7:26 AM, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >   
   >>   
   >> I can not read punched cards.   
   >>   
   >   
   > This is a card from a Model 29. It has inked characters along the top,   
   > so you could read the ASCII character equivalent of the 12 row Hollerith   
   punch.   
   >   
   > http://www.columbia.edu/cu/computinghistory/029-card.jpg   
      
   Yes, I have seen those (samples).   
      
   >   
   > Not all card schemes, were that friendly.   
   >   
   > You could compare the inked characters on the card, to your 132 column line   
   printer output.   
   >   
   >     Paul   
      
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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