Bung: Maybe everything just seemed bigger then :-D. Surely that far back she might have been using punched cards or tape, maybe even magnetic tape.
I stand corrected they were definitely 8" floppies (rang my sister and asked) she worked as Data entry for Christies in Gisborne she used to type that quick that she'd have time for a smoke while the rest of the system caught up all on a crappy green screen and a keyborad so chunky it looked like it would kill someone if you whacked em with it
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