Barcodes (was RE: Kilobaud Magazine)

From: Kai Kaltenbach <kaikal_at_MICROSOFT.com>
Date: Tue Nov 10 12:25:06 1998

Actually, I included a copy of the software with Sam's SoftStrip reader :)

Kai


-----Original Message-----
From: James Willing [mailto:jimw_at_agora.rdrop.com]
Sent: Saturday, November 07, 1998 9:27 AM
To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
Subject: Re: Kilobaud Magazine


At 09:06 AM 11/7/98 -0800, Sellam wrote:
>
>Then of course there was the Causin SoftStrip reader. The Apple magazine
>Nibble (among others) used to print strips about 5/8" wide that you could
>cut out and run through the reader to load the published programs into
>your computer instead of typing in listings.
>
>Thanks to Kai's generosity I finally fulfilled my lifelong quest to obtain
>a SoftStrip reader at the VCF. I am complete.

Naw... you are only complete when you find a copy of the software to
generate the Causin bar codes (yes, they did actually sell it!) and start
archiving your software on reams of paper!

...and when you find it, I want a copy too!

-jim

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