Mike
Thu Jan 27 08:36:15 CST 2005
My parents had a few. Low-fi system, basically books that
were read. I may now have to go find some....
Here's an article about the different speeds. It appears
that format battles were not invented with Beta vs VHS and
DVD+RD vs DVD-RW
http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a1_258b.html
Mike
"Tom Pepper Willett" <tompepper@mvps.org> wrote in message
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: OMG, I don't remember anything about 16s.
: I did have an amp with tubes.
: Do remember 8" floppies.
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: "Mike Mueller" <MikeMueller@ecinet.net.net> wrote in
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: |I will date myself and say I have 4 flavors of vinyl-
16s,
: | 33s, 45s, & 78s
: | My rich neighbor had a mobile phone- and it was equipped
: | with a dial.
: | My amplifier had tubes in it- I didn't need a space
heater
: | if I left the stereo on.
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: | Who do you know that wants to buy an 8" floppy?
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: | Mike
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: | Tom Pepper Willett wrote:
: | : Mike...do you remember the 78s?
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: | : Tom
: | : "Mike Mueller" <MikeMueller@ecinet.net.net> wrote in
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: | :: :"Steve Easton" <admin@95isalive.com> wrote in
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: | :: news:OwIrji7AFHA.2640@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
: | ::: Aw rats.
: | ::: Does that mean my new cd player won't play my old 8
: | ::: track tapes??
: | ::
: | :: My daughters' school had a scok-hop on Saturday
night.
: | :: To decorate, they had put up 45s and 33s all over the
: | :: school last week. My 1stgrader wanted to know why
there
: | :: were all these black dishes hanging in the school.
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