[TR] Cheers!

Patrick Baize pbaize at satx.rr.com
Mon Apr 17 07:26:57 MDT 2017


My second pc  was a tandy 1000, i maxed it out , including ~300.00  20 
meg hard drive

Patrick

74 Spitfire

71 stag


On 4/17/2017 6:28 AM, Dave wrote:
> I tried storing programs in a cassette but anything more than a dozen 
> lines would not work so I gave up on it.  There is nothing more 
> discouraging than typing in code for several hours just to see it all 
> disappear after one very short power glitch.  My next computer was a 
> PC XT with real floppy disc drives that actually worked.
>
> Those were the fun days.
>
> Dave Massey
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Marr <mmarr at albiontechnical.com>
> To: Dave <dave1massey at cs.com>
> Cc: pethier7 <pethier7 at gmail.com>; triumphs <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sun, Apr 16, 2017 5:10 pm
> Subject: Re: [TR] Cheers!
>
> I don't remember what happened to mine. I know I had the cables that 
> allowed me to store programs on a regular cassette player. I wrote 
> some very rudimentary course plotting programs in basic, that included 
> the ability to add waypoints.
>
> Mike
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Apr 16, 2017, at 07:12, Dave <dave1massey at cs.com> wrote:
>
>     I still have mine.  Somewhere.  In a box.  I had the 32K memory
>     expansion module.
>
>
>     Dave Massey
>
>
>
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: Michael Marr <mmarr at albiontechnical.com>
>     To: Philip Ethier <pethier7 at gmail.com>
>     Cc: Dave <dave1massey at cs.com>; Triumphs <triumphs at autox.team.net>
>     Sent: Sat, Apr 15, 2017 8:44 pm
>     Subject: Re: [TR] Cheers!
>
>     I had a Sinclair
>
>     Mike
>
>     Sent from my iPhone
>
>     On Apr 15, 2017, at 19:56, Philip Ethier <pethier7 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>         When I started, I had an Atari 800 computer.
>
>         On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 1:52 PM, Dave <dave1massey at cs.com> wrote:
>
>             I wasn't a subscriber at the start but I remember, back in
>             the mid 90's, dragging my old AT laptop, mouse external
>             dial-up modem into the hotel room, looked up the local
>             access dial-up number, down loaded the digest, copied it
>             into a text editor to type my responses off-line, then
>             reconnected to send out the responses.  I thought it was
>             the neatest thing.  Looking back, what a PITA.  But it was
>             still worth it.
>
>         -- 
>         Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
>         1973 Triumph Stag LE22439UBW "uncle jack", Sapphire Blue
>         2004 Suburban 8.1, Sport Red, the only automatic of the bunch
>         2005 Lotus Elise, Bordeaux Red Pearl
>         2005 Subaru Legacy GT Limited, Regal Blue Pearl
>         http://www.mnautox.com
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