TechnologyEnglish • 5 months ago

NSA Claims It Can’t Watch a Tape It Recorded in the 1980s

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NSA Claims It Can’t Watch a Tape It Recorded in the 1980s

TechnologyEnglish • 5 months ago

The agency is sitting on a piece of computer history, but won’t release it because it doesn’t have the right kind of tape player.

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29•5 months ago
I’ll lend them my VCR
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  4•5 months ago
  Well, Ampex player, not VCR.
  
  But still, it’s available in droves on eBay.

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