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- OBJECT TYPE
- RECREATIONAL/CASSETTE TAPE
- DATE
- 1980
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.0404.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Tandy Corp.
- MODEL
- ASTROLOGY
- LOCATION
- Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC TAPE, CASING, CASE/ PAPER LABEL & MANUAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 11.0 cm
- Width
- 7.1 cm
- Height
- 1.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital peripheral devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Radio Shack
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Texas
- City
- Fort Worth
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- CIRCA 1980-1986
- Canada
-
AMERICAN DESIGNED & MADE SOFTWARE USED IN CANADIAN HOME ON PERSONAL COMPUTER, AT TIME WHEN USE OF PC'S FOR VARIETY OF PURPOSES WAS RAPIDLY INCREASING IN THIS COUNTRY & ELSEWHERE. - Function
-
COMPUTER PROGRAM CREATED FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES, ENABLING USER TO CREATE ASTROLOGICAL CHARTS TO PROVIDE HOROSCOPES. - Technical
-
PROGRAM DEVELOPED BY MAKER OF TRS-80 COMPUTER FOR USE ON THAT PRODUCT. WITH COMMODORE PET & APPLE II, TRS-80 FORMED FIRST GENERATION OF PC'S WHICH LAUNCHED PC INDUSTRY IN 1977. RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS WERE POPULAR APPLICATION OF PC.CASSETTE TAPE WAS USED FOR PC SOFTWARE STORAGE INTO EARLY 1980'S. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CASSETTE MARKED IN BLACK 'Astrology/ LEVEL II/ RAM 16K/ MEM SIZE (ENTER) SYSTEM ASTRO/ (ENTER)' & 'TRS-80 TM:/ (C) TANDY CORP. 1980 (P) TANDY CORP. 1980'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- WHITE TAPE WITH WHITE & GREY LABEL/ MULTICOLOURED MANUAL/ BLACK & COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT CASE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Tandy Corp., Software, 1980, Artifact no. 1991.0404, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0404.001/
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