[TUHS] [simh] 2bsd tarball
Dave Horsfall
dave at horsfall.org
Wed Aug 12 09:41:33 AEST 2020
On Wed, 29 Jul 2020, John Cowan wrote:
> When I talk about DECtape in my capacity as the local old fart, i
> describe it as "a disk with one track and about 1500 small sectors that
> spins ve-ry ve-ry slow-ly..
According to an ex-boss of mine, a demonstration of the DECtape's
reliability was to blow cigarette smoke over the heads when the tape was
moving (this was back when smoking was socially acceptable, if not
actually encouraged).
-- Dave
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