[ILUG] Re: OT: Data to Audio Tape

[Baldwin_James at emc.com]

heh, at least you did not have to listen to the 'squiggle' noises of
data-streams loading thru yer tv speakers like us poorly Spectrum-48k
users... :(

Go Jetpack!
...and I hated the invention of multi-load games, like the Joystick-killer,
Hyper-sports :(   Quickshot made soo much money out of us.. :(

-----Original Message-----
From: Steffen Higel [mailto:higels at tcd.ie]

On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 11:30:19AM +0100, Niall O Broin articulated:
> Ah, children - we put those times behind us 20 years ago, with the BBC
> micro, the Commodore 64 and the Spectrum. Audio tape is an atrocious data
> storage mechanism.

Bah! How dare you belittle my childhood. I spent most of it sitting in
front of my CPC6128 waiting for those damn tapes to load. :-(

regards,