FW: Fellow needs help using a paper tape reader

From: Bruce Lane <kyrrin_at_my-dejanews.com>
Date: Tue Jan 12 21:02:34 1999

        Can someone please get in touch with this guy? He asks a most
interesting question.

        Thanks! Attachment follows.

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From: "Bill Mohler" <bill_at_cs.oberlin.edu>
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Subject: Help: Paper tape reader to PC
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 14:51:55 -0500
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Greetings,

  Any advice on how to attach a paper tape reader to an IBM compatible
computer? How about making the PC emulate a tape reader?

Sounds crazy, but we run some software from paper tape...would be easier
if
it were on disk.

Thanks!


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