How To Use Punch card In A Sentence
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Back then there were time-share machines that used punch cards to relay information.
The Sun
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A keypunch operator would create holes in paper cards, keying the codes into what were called punch cards.
Smithsonian
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So when we built the Library at SLAC, we put the serials on punch cards.
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Then, cardboard punch cards were the equivalent of today's computer memories and disks.
Globe and Mail
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Sometimes we'd even use our punch cards.
Times, Sunday Times
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I show them replica of original Hollerith machine for census, then early IBM keypunch, and a few punch cards, noting that I used to punch whole decks of them.
Experience
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The contents of a punch card can be read in and read out readily.
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Keyboards are banned as harmful and can be found in museums, next to punch cards and spittoons.
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Programmers had to use paper punch cards to feed information into room-sized computers with no screen interface.
Smithsonian
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I know there were chad problems in Florida in 2000, but wouldn't better maintenance on the punch card apparatus - sharper styli, chad clearing from the holes and ballot verification have been a cheaper and simpler solution?
A Call For Dumping Diebold Machines — From A Republican
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They have all sorts of interesting stories to tell about bygone days: airplane travel that required you to wear a parachute, ration points to buy food during WWII, inkwells and pigtails, Skelly and boxball, communism, nuclear, and Smallpox scares, pre-'70s sexism and anti-semitism during job interviews, punch cards and tape computing - my father began teaching computers in 1963!
The Last Unrecorded Generation
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It used vacuum tubes, condensers, punch cards, and mercury delay lines for memory, but something better was needed.
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Punch cards, the other paper-based system, loses at least 50 percent more votes than optically-scanned paper ballots.
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Punch cards have averaged a residual vote rate of 2.5 percent in presidential elections and 4.7 percent down the ballot.
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A few blocks south sits Mexican architect Enrique Norten 's recently finished garage, featuring a taut, white concrete façade pocked with perforations like a punch card.
Sleek, Chic Hangout ... a Garage
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The amended listing was then sent to an outside data preparation bureau where data were recorded on punch cards.
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The contents of a punch card can be read in and read out readily.
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The contents of a punch card can be read in and read out readily.
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The first step is to read the contents of a punch card into a core.
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The first step is to read the contents of a punch card into a core.
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The first step is to read the contents of a punch card into a core.
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Errors include transposed numbers, faulty equipment, mutilated punch cards and computer glitches.
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Errors include transposed numbers, faulty equipment, mutilated punch cards and computer glitches.
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Bell had just bought a new automatic oscillograph reader that spring whose purpose was to transfer that data to punch cards so it could be plotted by another machine.
The Dream Machine
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Such punch card systems, referred to as keypunches, were the basis of numerical tabulating systems of which IBM was selling over one million dollars worth in 1931.
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But I did produce much nonsense and some actual words on stacks of punch cards.
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The first step is to read the contents of a punch card into a core.
