Computer Weekly@50: What was happening in IT in April over the years

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April 17, 1969: Paper v Cards

Source:  TNMOC
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Seldom has a war been waged more fiercely than the one that has lasted through several computer generations between advocates of punched cards and those who support paper tape as an input medium.

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