On Tue, 2014-07-08 at 16:51 -0400, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > Always Learning wrote: > > > > Was an excellent hand puncher. Could easily read cards by holding them > > up to the light and could fill-in the wrongly punched hole to avoid > > having to re-punch the entire card. > Never heard of a hand puncher. All I ever used or saw were desk-sized > machines. The machines could be programmed by punching the programme onto another same-sized punch card which fitted around a small circular drum. Girls punched and verified my coding sheets and managed to insert more errors into my coding that I had written. Never understood how they managed to verify their own punching errors. -- Regards, Paul. England, EU. Centos, Exim, Apache, Libre Office. Linux is the future. Micro$oft is the past.