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- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 93 01:50:24 GMT
- From: barry@coyote.datalog.com (Barry Mishkind)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom
- Subject: Re: It's Not a Bug, it's a Feature ...
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- kstox@admips2.Berkeley.EDU (Ken Stox) writes:
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- > Back in the "old" days, we used to leave an AM radio next to an IBM
- > 1130, you could actually pick up the CPU activity. One clever
- > programmer started writing some very interesting compositions. Of
- > course, with the advent of modern synthesizers, it would be totally
- > unimpressive.
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- Radio Shack actually sold several tunes that played on the TRS-80 and
- made noise on a radio held near. This was late '70s
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- Regards,
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- Barry Mishkind barry@coyote.datalog.com FidoNet 1:300/11.3
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