@MartyFouts @stefan I’m not surprised to find clothing/fabric related metaphors with punch cards. They were originally used in Jacquard looms to define patterns. So it’s natural to call a small repair using a bit of replacement material a “patch”.
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@MartyFouts @stefan I’m not surprised to find clothing/fabric related metaphors with punch cards. They were originally used in Jacquard looms to define patterns. So it’s natural to call a small repair using a bit of replacement material a “patch”. No comments
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