> At the time I knew some people who worked at Granada television > Studios and they had just finished filming a series called "Space > 1999" (http://www.crazyabouttv.com/space1999.html )so we borrowed > some of the set which included the base station computer..... > flashing lights, levers, tape spools whizzing to and fro etc, etc > and poked the little keyboard of the 1501 through the main seta and > went live.
Nice to know that something useful came out of Space:1999. Every now and then, I get to see a '60s or '70s TV show where whirring tape drives represent a computer. -Jerry _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
