[Coco] Importing CCRs

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The first was foil, then came the wax cylinder. Edison also gave motion
pictures the ability to talk. Where would we be if not for Thomas....

:-)



> -------- Original Message --------

> Subject: Re: [Coco] Importing CCRs

> From: Robert Gault <robert.gault at worldnet.att.net>

> Date: Mon, March 26, 2007 7:42 pm

> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>

> 

> Mark McDougall wrote:

> 

> > Robert Gault wrote:

> > 

> > 

> >>There must be some tape recorders sold in Australia that would be

> >>suitable.

> > 

> > 

> > What's a tape recorder? Can I play MP3s on it? ;)

> > 

> > Regards,

> > mark

> > 

> 

> 

> Uh, well let's see. I think it uses a long strip of thin brown plastic 

> with powdered earth glued on it. On the other hand I seem to remember a 

> machine that used a long long piece of silvery wire that was wound on a 

> spool. Well part the time it was wound on a spool but mostly it was 

> twisted up in a big knot like a tangled up fishing line. Then there was 

> tin foil or was that a plastic cylinder ....

> 

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