On Mon, 15 Jul 2024 at 12:36, Paul Gilmartin <
0000042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:

> On Mon, 15 Jul 2024 05:19:52 +0000, Timothy Sipples wrote:
> >    ...
> >Drifting even further afield, ...
> >
> Many early personal computers used Compact Cassettes
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassette_tape> for program and
> data storage, often using inexpensive audio recorders as
> drives.
>
> Was the format standard?  Did they penetrate the IBM world?
>

The original IBM PC had a cassette port, and no there wasn't any standard!

Robert
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