On Fri, 12 Apr 2024 at 13:31, Paul Koning <paulkoning(a)comcast.net> wrote:
Yes. See also
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_2321_Data_Cell . By the standards of the time it was an
unusually high capacity storage device, way faster than a room full of tapes and much
larger than the 2311 disk drive.
Fascinating. Thank you. It sounds truly awful. A device that
effectively tries to push strips of tape into receptacles?
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