[cctalk] Re: Paper tape in casettes...

2024-02-28 Thread The Doctor via cctalk
On Tuesday, February 27th, 2024 at 13:30, ben via cctalk wrote: > I had z80/s100 kit once, but the power supply failed taking every thing out. Ouch. > I think the PI is too cheap of computer build wise for emulation > of any system. It might blink your lights, but never run 20 users >

[cctalk] Re: Paper tape in casettes...

2024-02-28 Thread Erik Baigar via cctalk
Hi Paul, thanks for your answer and the interesting links... > > Aha, interesting! Did a short search, but have not been able to > > find a picture of a casette. Just a pile of paper tape instead ;-) > > > > https://images.app.goo.gl/HYqkpYHJUxZeGfiA8 > > Bitsavers has a collection of G-15

[cctalk] Re: Paper tape in casettes...

2024-02-28 Thread Will Cooke via cctalk
> On 02/27/2024 2:13 PM CST Doug McIntyre via cctalk > wrote: > > > On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 11:10:34AM -0700, ben via cctalk wrote: > > PS: With low cost Chinese PCB's and vintage parts, why are people not > > building real hardware replica's of interesting machines. > But they are.. You

[cctalk] Re: Paper tape in casettes...

2024-02-28 Thread Christian Corti via cctalk
On Tue, 27 Feb 2024, Dr. Erik Baigar wrote: I wonder whether anyone kows if someone else had the idea of putting paper/mylar tape into a casette for repeated use e.g. to load an OS or similar. The Diehl Dilector had cassettes with a paper tape loop. Christian