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Les hlhowell at pacbell.net
Fri Apr 4 20:12:36 UTC 2008


You have to remember that computing was just an infant then, and it
hadn't learned to talk yet.

REgards,
Les H
On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 14:43 -0600, Robert Rabinoff wrote:
> Dick S. wrote:
> Yeah we had a few of those ASCII art and sound programs for the
> 1403. Funniest program I recall played songs using the 7094 tape
> shakers. If the drives couldn't read a tape they'd shake it back and
> forth rapidly about 20 times and then try again before skipping a block.
> We had 16 drives and you could hear them hum the songs all over the
> building.
> --
> Presumably they didn't know the words...
> Bob
> 




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