8-level punched tape on eBay

From: Paul Koning <pkoning_at_equallogic.com>
Date: Mon Apr 5 16:15:41 2004

>>>>> "John" == John Lawson <jpl15_at_panix.com> writes:

 John> Maybe this guy is unwittingly cutting up and selling the last
 John> remaining bootloader tape for...... ? machine ?

 John> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3714975807&category=12

 John> Also could be machine tool NC tape - dunno -

NC looks like a good theory -- the patterns seem suspiciously regular
for a program tape.

The comment made earlier about P.T.Barnum's rule seems to apply
here...

        paul
Received on Mon Apr 05 2004 - 16:15:41 BST

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