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Date:      Tue, 24 Aug 2004 22:35:24 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
To:        Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>
Cc:        doc-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/zip-drive article.sgml
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0408242233480.19114-100000@pancho>
In-Reply-To: <20040824193308.92BAE5D04@ptavv.es.net>

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On Tue, 24 Aug 2004, Kevin Oberman wrote:

> Of course, most of the folks who read this have probably never seen a
> paper tape reader and could not conceive of an OS that actually ran on it.)

Used to own one.  Got lost in a move.

The PDP-11/20 needed to have its boot loader toggled in from the front
panel before you could boot the OS.  At one time I had the sequence
memorized ...

mcl



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