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What is this tape? [message #340782] Fri, 31 March 2017 20:05 Go to next message
BLuRry is currently offline  BLuRry
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http://www.brutaldeluxe.fr/projects/cassettes/misc/k7_davids chmenk_lc3d.aif

Anyone have any idea what this is? Instructions posted said:

] GR
] CALL -151
* 400.7FFR

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Re: What is this tape? [message #340783 is a reply to message #340782] Fri, 31 March 2017 20:39 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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Originally posted by: roger.shimada

On Friday, March 31, 2017 at 7:05:02 PM UTC-5, BLuRry wrote:
> http://www.brutaldeluxe.fr/projects/cassettes/misc/k7_davids chmenk_lc3d.aif
>
> Anyone have any idea what this is? Instructions posted said:
>
> ] GR
> ] CALL -151
> * 400.7FFR

This is bad form because it writes over the screen holes (used by I/O devices).

It's a QR code to http://pastbin.com/L6SJJ49T

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Re: What is this tape? [message #340801 is a reply to message #340782] Fri, 31 March 2017 22:43 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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On Friday, March 31, 2017 at 6:05:02 PM UTC-6, BLuRry wrote:
> http://www.brutaldeluxe.fr/projects/cassettes/misc/k7_davids chmenk_lc3d.aif
>
> Anyone have any idea what this is? Instructions posted said:
>
> ] GR
> ] CALL -151
> * 400.7FFR


It looks like the intention would be to load a lo-res graphics screen from cassette tape.

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Re: What is this tape? [message #340802 is a reply to message #340783] Fri, 31 March 2017 22:43 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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On Friday, March 31, 2017 at 6:39:31 PM UTC-6, roger....@gmail.com wrote:
> On Friday, March 31, 2017 at 7:05:02 PM UTC-5, BLuRry wrote:
>> http://www.brutaldeluxe.fr/projects/cassettes/misc/k7_davids chmenk_lc3d.aif
>>
>> Anyone have any idea what this is? Instructions posted said:
>>
>> ] GR
>> ] CALL -151
>> * 400.7FFR
>
> This is bad form because it writes over the screen holes (used by I/O devices).
>
> It's a QR code to http://pastbin.com/L6SJJ49T



I get Domain for Sale for the above link

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Re: What is this tape? [message #340814 is a reply to message #340802] Sat, 01 April 2017 08:05 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Antoine Vignau is currently offline  Antoine Vignau
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You would have had the answer on the Apple II enthusiasts page on facebook.
A QR code that directs you to a page yo get a hires pic...

Antoine

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Re: What is this tape? [message #340827 is a reply to message #340814] Sat, 01 April 2017 12:43 Go to previous messageGo to next message
BLuRry is currently offline  BLuRry
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I think if you didn't get a pastebin url your DNS might have issues...

-B

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Re: What is this tape? [message #340840 is a reply to message #340814] Sat, 01 April 2017 13:29 Go to previous messageGo to next message
David Schmenk is currently offline  David Schmenk
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On Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 5:05:14 AM UTC-7, Antoine Vignau wrote:
> You would have had the answer on the Apple II enthusiasts page on facebook.
> A QR code that directs you to a page yo get a hires pic...
>
> Antoine

It may not be worthwhile to archive *this* tape audio file ;-)

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Re: What is this tape? [message #340857 is a reply to message #340802] Sat, 01 April 2017 19:03 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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Originally posted by: roger.shimada

On Friday, March 31, 2017 at 9:43:42 PM UTC-5, gid...@sasktel.net wrote:
> I get Domain for Sale for the above link

Sorry, I missed an 'e'.

http://pastebin.com/L6SJJ49T

I'm not ready to join FaceBook to follow up on a joke...yet.

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Re: What is this tape? [message #340862 is a reply to message #340857] Sat, 01 April 2017 20:04 Go to previous messageGo to next message
David Schmenk is currently offline  David Schmenk
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On Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 4:03:36 PM UTC-7, roger....@gmail.com wrote:
> On Friday, March 31, 2017 at 9:43:42 PM UTC-5, gid...@sasktel.net wrote:
>> I get Domain for Sale for the above link
>
> Sorry, I missed an 'e'.
>
> http://pastebin.com/L6SJJ49T
>
> I'm not ready to join FaceBook to follow up on a joke...yet.

Joke???
No need:
https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/comp.sys.apple 2/Hm6udWyOc0k

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Re: What is this tape? [message #340949 is a reply to message #340862] Sun, 02 April 2017 20:39 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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Originally posted by: roger.shimada

On Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 7:04:40 PM UTC-5, David Schmenk wrote:
> On Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 4:03:36 PM UTC-7, roger....@gmail.com wrote:
>> http://pastebin.com/L6SJJ49T
>>
>> I'm not ready to join FaceBook to follow up on a joke...yet.
>
> Joke???
> No need:
> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/comp.sys.apple 2/Hm6udWyOc0k

Care to explain what the hex data has to do with Light Cycles 3D?

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Re: What is this tape? [message #340958 is a reply to message #340949] Sun, 02 April 2017 22:41 Go to previous message
David Schmenk is currently offline  David Schmenk
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On Sunday, 2 April 2017 17:39:33 UTC-7, roger....@gmail.com wrote:
> On Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 7:04:40 PM UTC-5, David Schmenk wrote:
>> On Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 4:03:36 PM UTC-7, roger....@gmail.com wrote:
>>> http://pastebin.com/L6SJJ49T
>>>
>>> I'm not ready to join FaceBook to follow up on a joke...yet.
>>
>> Joke???
>> No need:
>> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/comp.sys.apple 2/Hm6udWyOc0k
>
> Care to explain what the hex data has to do with Light Cycles 3D?

It was an Apple II riddle. Don't worry if you didn't follow it all the way. Just for fun.

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