[Simh] EXT : Sounds

Alan Frisbie Frisbie at Flying-Disk.com
Mon Feb 20 19:33:55 EST 2017


 > Ok, fans are not that interesting.  But consider disk drives,
 > tape drives, paper puches, teletypes, keyboard clicks, terminal
 > bells and beeps.  They all have their distinctive characteristics,
 > and I'm sure some of them could throw people right into a fit of
 > nostalgia.

At a 1980s DECUS symposium in Atlanta, a guy did vocal sound
effects of popular DEC gear: an RK05 seeking, a TE16 tape drive
unloading, etc.   He got them dead-on and the audience was roaring
with laughter.

Does anyone else remember this?

Alan Frisbie


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