6 May
2002
6 May
'02
11:15 p.m.
Bob Shannon wrote:
Nothin' says Vintage Computer better than a mini
with the switch
register blinking and 10 inch reels of tape jumping back and forth.
Not even an Altair or Imsai can touch that. (for those of
you who lack room for CPU's that don't fit on a chip)
If I could stand and watch a 10-reel merge-sort again,
I would just cry.
Now cold-booting from 9-track mag tape, thats pure
Vintage Computing
(without the nasty cuts of paper tape)!
Now, that one, I did just the other day!
-dq