On 7/28/2013 9:28 PM, rbowman wrote:
The Daring Dufas wrote:

Perhaps it's the old geek in me since I once had to program equipment in
binary or BCD. Oh yea, a lot of switch flipping to input anything. ^_^

Luckily I've never done financial or corporate IT stuff so I've only met BCD
in passing.


I did a lot of it as a bench tech in a repair depot on early digitally
controlled electronic equipment, USB was science fiction. I'm actually
starting to see mini USB ports on the latest Cisco routers and managed
switches right next to the RS232 console port. ^_^

TDD