Deb Chachra on Nostr: TIL: lace cards It’s a computer punch card with every possible spot punched out, so ...
TIL: lace cards
It’s a computer punch card with every possible spot punched out, so what remains is a flimsy filamentous net of paper that instantly tears and jams up the card reader.
Old-school denial of service attack.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lace_card Published at
2023-04-26 00:37:52Event JSON
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