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Posted by Dave Garland on November 2, 2007, 2:40 pm
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>Holes from punch cards are chips. Holes from paper tape are chad.
Maybe it depended on time and place. In 1965, when I was introduced to
the college computer center, I was told that the glass candy jar full of
punch card residue that sat on top of the school's IBM 1620 console
contained "chad".
They didn't use paper tape.
Dave
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