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Article #697738Re: Mid-month Ramble - April 2017
From: Mike S.
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2017 14:37
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2017 14:37
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On Fri, 28 Apr 2017 10:20:05 -0400, Rin Stowleigh <rstow...@nevrhadgmail.com> wrote: >I had it on cassette tape rather than cartridge, I think it might have >come on both. Loading a game from cassette is an experience anyone >who takes disk drives for granted should have! I think it took like >10-15 minutes just to load the game into memory. I first used a cassette tape drive on my C-64 before upgrading to the 1541 disk drive. The only things I remember about the tape drive was the slow loading speeds and the message PRESS PLAY ON TAPE.
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