[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
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