> On 8 Oct 2016, at 1:04 AM, Al Kossow wrote:
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>
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>> On 10/6/16 11:14 PM, Jason T wrote:
>> It was
>> either Kilobaud of Interface Age that had them.
>
> Interface Age
>
> I have a couple that I just ran across again that I need to digitize
> There was just a
On 10/07/2016 01:01 AM, Glen Slick wrote:
On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 10:32 PM, Jason T <silent...@gmail.com> wrote:
Here's a scan - and special bonus audio tracks - of a brochure and 7"
record I found on ebay recently:
http://chiclassiccomp.org/docs/index.php?dir=%2Fcomputing/EG
On 10/6/16 11:14 PM, Jason T wrote:
> It was
> either Kilobaud of Interface Age that had them.
Interface Age
I have a couple that I just ran across again that I need to digitize
There was just a discussion about these on the MAME developers list.
On 10/6/16 11:14 PM, Jason T wrote:
> I was also going to ask if anyone knew of any other examples of
> phonograph records used to store data.
Inner City Unit's "Spectrum Program" is mentioned on the Wikipedia page
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZX_Spectrum_software
I actually played it once
> The 'E' in "EG" is for Harold Eugene "Doc" Edgerton, who is famous
> for his pioneering work in strobe photography. He was quite a legend
> as a professor at MIT.
I went to school with his grandson Eric, and his son Bob was my High School
Physics teacher.
Needless to say, we did *A LOT* of
Here's a scan - and special bonus audio tracks - of a brochure and 7"
record I found on ebay recently:
http://chiclassiccomp.org/docs/index.php?dir=%2Fcomputing/EG%26G
"Data on a Platter" from a company called EG (anyone heard of them?)
describes their vinyl (as in analog aud
On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 01:14:06AM -0500, Jason T wrote:
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> I was also going to ask if anyone knew of any other examples of
> phonograph records used to store data. The only one I'm aware of is
> the flexi-discs that came in early-80s computer magazines.
Yes, there is a swedish band
On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 1:03 AM, wrote:
> came out in that year (it's on Youtube). It also mentions 'during later 1970
> and 1971' so I'd say 1969/70 as a guess. I wonder if any of those devices
Oh yes, they did say that. I think that may give us a date, then.
I was also
On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 1:01 AM, Glen Slick wrote:
> The 'E' in "EG" is for Harold Eugene "Doc" Edgerton, who is famous
> for his pioneering work in strobe photography. He was quite a legend
> as a professor at MIT.
Yeah, another list member sent me their Wiki link, which I
Original Message
Subject: Data on a Platter!
From:"Jason T" <silent...@gmail.com>
Date:Fri, October 7, 2016 3:32 pm
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts&quo
On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 10:32 PM, Jason T <silent...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's a scan - and special bonus audio tracks - of a brochure and 7"
> record I found on ebay recently:
>
> http://chiclassiccomp.org/docs/index.php?dir=%2Fcomputing/EG%26G
>
> "Data on a
Here's a scan - and special bonus audio tracks - of a brochure and 7"
record I found on ebay recently:
http://chiclassiccomp.org/docs/index.php?dir=%2Fcomputing/EG%26G
"Data on a Platter" from a company called EG (anyone heard of them?)
describes their vinyl (as in analog aud
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