OT: Fun with printer displays

[Bill Campbell]

On Mon, Oct 22, 2007, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
>On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 11:03:51AM -0700, Bill Campbell wrote:
>> Back in the days of punch cards and IBM 360s, I saw a parody of the
>> ubiquitous green fold-out cards of 360 opcodes with thing like:
>> 
>> ROC Read Operator Character
>> POP Punch Operator
>> MCD Mangle Card in Card Reador
>> BMT Break Mag Tape
>
>Oh, you so much missed the best one.
>
>google://hcf

The old Halt and Catch Fire instruction?  Perhaps that what
General Motors did in their aptly named car, the Fiero.

Bill
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