Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software
rockysmolin at bchacc.com
Fri Feb 6 17:08:30 CST 2009
I used paper tape. It wasn't very...robust. Rocky Smolin Beach Access Software 858-259-4334 www.e-z-mrp.com www.bchacc.com -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Drew Wutka Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 2:37 PM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: I'm old If they aren't store bought movie videos (which usually have Macro protection from copying), you can pretty easily convert them to a DVD with a computer that has a TV input jack (a lot of newer ones (last few years) have them). Just a thought.... Ya gotta admit though, the period where some PC's used cassette tape drives just plain sucked. Ever try to load a big program from one of those? Error... Error... Error... ;) Drew -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 1:31 PM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: I'm old When I built my second PC in 1982, I bought a double 1 mbyte 8" floppy drive for $600, all in one physical case. I had heard of them hard disk thingies (and fixed them in the US Navy) but my single board computer didn't have an interface for it. On a similar note, I have many boxes of VHS tapes in the basement, which I haven't even opened since we moved up from Mexico in 2000. I actually do have a TV with a VCR built into it but when that goes... John W. Colby www.ColbyConsulting.com The information contained in this transmission is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain II-VI Proprietary and/or II-VI Business Sensitive material. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender immediately and destroy the material in its entirety, whether electronic or hard copy. You are notified that any review, retransmission, copying, disclosure, dissemination, or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com