Programs were stored and fed into the computer on punched paper tape.

程序通过穿孔纸带存储并输入计算机。

INTRO The earliest computer storage was paper punch cards, and its close cousin, punched paper tape.

INTRO 最早的计算机存储是纸质穿孔卡，它的近亲是穿孔纸带。

Whether it was plug board switches or punched paper Programming these early computers was the realm of experts.

无论是插板开关还是穿孔纸，为这些早期的计算机编程都是专家的领域。

A close cousin to punch cards was punched paper tape, which is basically the same idea, but continuously instead of being on individual cards.

穿孔卡片的近亲是穿孔纸带，这基本上是相同的想法，但连续而不是在单独的卡片上。

Finally, in addition to plug boards and punch paper, there was another common way to program and control computers pre-1980: panel programming.

最后，除了插板和穿孔纸，还有另一种 1980 年代以前的计算机编程和控制的常用方法：面板编程。