Reply to post: Re: You were lucky

Not to dis your diskette, but there are some unexpected sector holes

Phil O'Sophical Silver badge

Re: You were lucky

Punched card chad was OK, it was rectangular (cf "hanging chads"), but paper tape chad was round, and slightly concave as a result of the punch operation. It could get stuck to the eyeball, requiring medical intervention.

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