thinking of the "ultimate" retro x86 PCs - what bits to seek/keep^M ?

Fred Cisin cisin at xenosoft.com
Fri Jun 3 14:41:05 CDT 2016


> On 06/03/2016 12:19 PM, Mike Stein wrote:
>> How many station wagons full of 9-track tapes would fit into a (20)
>> cigarette box filled with microSD cards?
On Fri, 3 Jun 2016, Chuck Guzis wrote:
> Silly.  A station wagon, empty or full, is bigger than a cigarette box,
> so the answer must be close to zero...

Even if you leave out the station wagon itself,
far less than one 9-track tapes will fit into a cigarette box.

If you unspooled the tape, you might be able to fit hundreds of feet of 
the tape into the box.





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