[Chicago] Good readings on the history of computing

Jordan Bettis jordanb at hafd.org
Thu Sep 26 23:40:56 CEST 2013


On 09/26/2013 04:15 PM, Lance Hassan wrote:
> not quite as impressive as that but the CME didn't phase out their Tandems until well into this decade. Job reqs with Tandem experience were almost as funny as getting reqs for FoxPro programmers.
>

Heh I used Foxpro while working at IDES in 2006. They were transitioning 
to Access though, because everybody else used it. It was quite a 
downgrade unfortunately.


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