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from: KERR MUDD-JOHN
date: 2017-04-14 21:39:00
subject: Re: 64Gbyte flash memory

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PID: SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
On Fri, 07 Apr 2017 08:31:22 +0100, Paul Hardy 
wrote:

> rickman  said
>> Yes, and I also remember entering hex on a keypad.  I don't think I've
>> ever toggled a bootloader in using toggle switches though.  I'm not
>> *that* old!
>
> I am! I think my fingers still know most of the octal bootstraps for the
> PDP-15 and the PDP-11/45 that I used in the mid-1970s.
>
> Regarding editors and fingers, I've recently been using VMS on a
> simulated
> VAX (on a Pi3), and was surprised that my fingers still knew the keypad
> edit sequences for EDT after 20 years of not using it.
>
> On Windows I use Textpad as my primary editor - simple but does syntax
> highlighting, and a try before buy business model and low cost.
>
> Regards

Notepad2 does highlighting; but for cr/lf conversion I use SciTE.

--
Bah, and indeed, Humbug

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