How about 8track tape cassettes ?Yep. Heck, I remember when you actually needed to verbally confirm "Hayes compatible" in relevant conversations.
Now it's time to go completely off-track with discussions of 8-inch floppies and punch cards...
How about 8track tape cassettes ?Yep. Heck, I remember when you actually needed to verbally confirm "Hayes compatible" in relevant conversations.
Now it's time to go completely off-track with discussions of 8-inch floppies and punch cards...
Yep. Heck, I remember when you actually needed to verbally confirm "Hayes compatible" in relevant conversations.
Now it's time to go completely off-track with discussions of 8-inch floppies and punch cards...
How about 8track tape cassettes ?
What is the best defensive round for a BOS? And do you serve it with mayo or catsup?
Yep. Remember high-fidelity audio on VHS tapes? There have been a bunch of interesting, dead-end technologies. There are YT channels devoted to that stuff.How about 8track tape cassettes ?
Add a poll to this thread, lets see who is pro/con BOS.
But how many people are aware that you could send a fax over those wires? And that commercial fax services date back to the time of the Civil War?
Yep. Remember high-fidelity audio on VHS tapes? There have been a bunch of interesting, dead-end technologies. There are YT channels devoted to that stuff.
I would like to point out that HD DVD is still better than Blu-ray.My father seemed to like to invest in them.
Betamax, Laser Disc and then HD-DVD. I think he was just unlucky when it came to that.
I first learned to program on a remote terminal hooked up to a mainframe with a 300 baud telephone modem. Graduated to punch cards for Fortran.Yep. Heck, I remember when you actually needed to verbally confirm "Hayes compatible" in relevant conversations.
Now it's time to go completely off-track with discussions of 8-inch floppies and punch cards...
I thought this thread was about fax machines, 1911s, commies and turtles?
Damn Ben... I had no idea you’re that old! Just WOW!!!But how many people are aware that you could send a fax over those wires? And that commercial fax services date back to the time of the Civil War?
I would like to point out that HD DVD is still better than Blu-ray.
On the Burger King here on the register display 9600 N 8 1 are visible. I’m assuming corporate polls the restaurant for daily sales records. But... geeesh.I first learned to program on a remote terminal hooked up to a mainframe with a 300 baud telephone modem. Graduated to punch cards for Fortran.
Y'all will laugh, but there is a vast array of industrial equipment still running over RS-232 & RS-485 at 9600,N,8,1 - or even slower speeds. Most of the devices I play with daily are still on those serial ports.
I seem to have misplaced my “any” key. Could you send me one?Back in the day I used to repair just about every make of typewriter there was and
also printers , shredders and Panasonic fax machines.
Anyone have a IBM Selectric typewriter that needs repair as I have a ton of parts in my old tool case.LOL
My uncle helped design those.Back in the day I used to repair just about every make of typewriter there was and
also printers , shredders and Panasonic fax machines.
Anyone have a IBM Selectric typewriter that needs repair as I have a ton of parts in my old tool case.LOL