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Re: Neat hack proposal for old machines... Too late. This was done Ten years ago by George W Sinclaire!!! see around

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From: A Halliwell
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 1996 21:51
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Hammer (Hammer@cyber.sp.ace) wrote:
: Hi,
: The Technique of copying Magnetic Tape data, to a higher density
: storage media, like a magnetic disk was first applied over Ten years
: ago by that glorious man "Thomas I. Sinclair" inventor esquisite.
: Why,George is credited with creating and marketing the modern door
: stop. Millions of these very expensive door stops were purchased in
: America.  

: Rings up a few ghosts in my my closet
: Hammer

What *IS* this person babbling about?
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From: u5a77@cc.keele.ac.uk (A Halliwell)
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Subject: Re: Neat hack proposal for old machines...  Too late. This was done Ten years ago by George W Sinclaire!!! see around
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