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Offline Clive

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Pause and reflect: 1 GB. Twenty years ago vs today
« on: February 23, 2009, 23:15 »
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Offline Rik

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Re: Pause and reflect: 1 GB. Twenty years ago vs today
« Reply #1 on: February 24, 2009, 09:17 »
Those and big reels of tape - happy days. :)
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Re: Pause and reflect: 1 GB. Twenty years ago vs today
« Reply #2 on: February 24, 2009, 09:52 »
Incredible!
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Re: Pause and reflect: 1 GB. Twenty years ago vs today
« Reply #3 on: February 24, 2009, 11:07 »
Unless you dropped one on your foot, when other words came into play. ;D
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Re: Pause and reflect: 1 GB. Twenty years ago vs today
« Reply #4 on: February 24, 2009, 12:01 »
I don't think an SD card would hurt that much.  ;D
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Re: Pause and reflect: 1 GB. Twenty years ago vs today
« Reply #5 on: February 24, 2009, 13:22 »
Quote from: Rik on February 24, 2009, 09:17
Those and big reels of tape - happy days. :)
Was that paper or mag tapes Rik  ;D :)x

Ooohh and 80 column punched cards !
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Re: Pause and reflect: 1 GB. Twenty years ago vs today
« Reply #6 on: February 24, 2009, 14:09 »
I used punch cards at technical college, learning BASIC and COBOL!  ;D
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Re: Pause and reflect: 1 GB. Twenty years ago vs today
« Reply #7 on: February 24, 2009, 15:00 »
Mag tapes, TQ. I was always trying to work out a way to cut them down for audio use. :)
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