8 Sep
2006
8 Sep
'06
11:18 a.m.
On Fri, 8 Sep 2006, Chuck Guzis wrote:
On 9/7/2006 at 3:54 PM Patrick Finnegan wrote:
There was mention of "microtapes" now and then, which appeared to be the
same size as 3.5" floppies. Also, there was a tape cartridge in Star Trek
II.
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David Griffith
dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu
A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
More likely, Black with a copper strip going up
the front door (like how
their zSeries boxes are packaged). As far as I know, they don't offer
a color option, though cans of Krylon are cheap compared to the machine
itself...
Since the TV series "Star Trek" premiered 40 years ago today, does anyone
notice any similarity between the set used for that and the "orange" S/360
decor? Any other similarities?
I think that ST was very notable for its time in that the ship computers
didn't use mag tapes or disks--contrast with other contemporary Hollywood
fare.