@thomasfricke @echopapa @birnim@fosstodon.org @ids1024
Obviously "editing a file with a magnetized needle" is a joke, but I recently noticed this core memory kit that includes a magnetized stylus to edit the memory contents.
https://www.core64.io/
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Chris Bohn (docbohn@techhub.social)'s status on Monday, 19-Feb-2024 21:59:10 JST Chris Bohn - clacke likes this.
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Thomas Fricke (he/him) (thomasfricke@chaos.social)'s status on Monday, 19-Feb-2024 21:59:11 JST Thomas Fricke (he/him) @DocBohn @echopapa @birnim@fosstodon.org @ids1024
😂
real machines boot from punch cards https://www.ilovefreesoftware.com/09/featured/free-online-virtual-punch-card-generator-websites.html
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Chris Bohn (docbohn@techhub.social)'s status on Monday, 19-Feb-2024 21:59:12 JST Chris Bohn @echopapa @thomasfricke @birnim@fosstodon.org @ids1024
Bah! A magnetized needle was more than adequate until flash memory came along.
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echopapa ☑️ (echopapa@social.tchncs.de)'s status on Monday, 19-Feb-2024 21:59:13 JST echopapa ☑️ @thomasfricke @birnim@fosstodon.org @ids1024
I think ed is enough. Works interactive and in batch mode, no bloatware like ex.
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Thomas Fricke (he/him) (thomasfricke@chaos.social)'s status on Monday, 19-Feb-2024 21:59:14 JST Thomas Fricke (he/him) @birnim@fosstodon.org @ids1024
Interactivity? I am not sure, if this has come to stay in the time of automation.
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