18 May
1997
18 May
'97
1:21 p.m.
On Sun, 18 May 1997, Bill Whitson wrote:
On the line of interesting storage devices - does
anyone remember the
"scanner" that read strips of encoded data. I don't remember what it
was called, but for a little while they printed some of these strips in
Nibble. I think it was an Apple II only thing. I guess you could read
and print these strips and they generated programs when you scanned
them.
There were at least two of these
a. Oscar Databar, late 1993 and
b. Cauzin Softstrip, more like 1985-6