[Xastir] serial port error with serial GPS

[Jerry Chamberlin]

Funny where one bit wil get you.

On Sun, 29 Feb 2004, Curt Mills wrote:

> On Sun, 29 Feb 2004, Jerry Chamberlin wrote:
> 
> > Yes I have one, and a Special Cobol coding form..
> > I also have a IBM 1442 Printer manual.
> > My first program ran on a IBM 1620.
> > Then the school got a 360 Mod 30.....
> > I helped upgrade the a 360 Mod 20 to 16K core memory. Yes K, but K words so
> > multiply by 8.
> >
> > I think I am starting to feel OLD
> 
> Yea, but these are fun sorts of threads, even if off topic (no
> version of Xastir would run on the old stuff we're talking about).
> 
> First programming class was using punched cards and a line printer,
> Fortran.  I never saw the computer, and didn't even know which
> building it was in.
> 
> The ham club at college (W7YH, 2 years older than the ARRL) had an
> ASR33? and a punched tape reader/writer, also a Robot 70 SSTV
> monitor and an audio reel-to-reel for recording/playing back the
> SSTV signals.  Had a blast with all that, but having more fun with
> Linux/Unix and connecting to radios.
> 
> -- 
> Curt, WE7U.				archer at eskimo dot com
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> 

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