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To: Lahcim Leinad who wrote (92789)2/26/2010 8:27:28 PM
From: stock bull  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 213177
 
You beat me to the punch...get it...punch card. I was going to post one myself.

Can you ever have imaged how fast the technology changes?

Stock Bull



To: Lahcim Leinad who wrote (92789)2/26/2010 8:33:51 PM
From: stock bull  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 213177
 
Here's a link to pictures of NCR's flying heads used in their first dual spindle disk drive. It turned out the heads were unstable and crashed into the platters. A real big problem for NCR.

thecorememory.com

Here's the link to the web site itself:

thecorememory.com

There's a lot of interesting history on the site.

Stock Bull