While we are on the old farts tour... and before we all get Alzheimer's...
Can you remember the *last* time you edited in a linear tape suite?
You know, with multiple vtrs/ddrs, preread, routing video, layering audio, dve's, keying graphics, split keys, dealing with delays... all that nonsense...
I can, like, it was yesterday.
:-)
--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Alan Miller <ammfx@...> wrote:
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> I had a KayPro running Dubner software for titling. Very bleeding edge.
> Alan Miller
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Jimmy Dutt <bytemonkey@...>
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Fri, May 13, 2011 3:39:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Re: External Drive for media w/ MacBook Pro
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> On 13 May, 2011, at 9:50 AM, Wilson Chao wrote:
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> > In 1991 my Osborne I computer only used SSSD floppies with 90 *KILO*
> > bytes per disk.
>
> Yeah - and even something simple like accessing help in Wordstar or Supercalc
> meant the system had to dump some of the main program to load in the overlay
> Help file from the disk (then swap it back when done).
>
> I still have my Ozzy1, the 300baud modem and all the original software. $1800
> from Microcenter.
>
> Oh, and it was 1981 :)
>
> -jimmy (had the notch tool for the disks as well)
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