New fangled 9-track tape? No way. You should find a punched paper tape reader for your Pi. Jim -----Original Message----- From: raspberry-vi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:raspberry-vi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Ray Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2014 11:44 AM To: raspberry-vi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [raspberry-vi] Re: Now my Linux life is complete... Somewhere I still have a couple of the plastic rings that slotted into the centre of a tape and made it read-only. On 18/01/2014 16:29, Rill wrote: > On 1/18/2014 10:20 AM, Mike Ray wrote: >> On Arch: >> >> cower -d gnucobol-svn >> cd gnucobol-svn >> <edit PKGBUILD to add 'armv6h' to 'arch=' line> makepkg -s -i >> PKGBUILD >> >> Hello.cob: >> >> -- snip -- >> IDENTIFICATION DIVISION. >> PROGRAM-ID. hello. >> PROCEDURE DIVISION. >> DISPLAY "Hello World!". >> STOP RUN. >> >> -- snip -- >> >> Compile: >> >> cobc -x hello.cob >> chmod +x hello >> ./hello >> >> Hello World! >> >> And all without a dragon of a senior programmer with elbow patches >> breathing down my neck :) >> >> Now to find a tape drive on Ebay... >> >> > You've been wanting that tape drive for some time. Maybe this is the > moment. > Rill > > =========================================================== > The raspberry-vi mailing list > Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/raspberry-vi > Administrative contact: <mike.ray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > ----------------------------------------------------------- > Raspberry Pi and the Raspberry Pi logo are trademarks of the Raspberry Pi Foundation. > > This list is not affiliated to the Raspberry Pi Foundation and the views and attitudes expressed by the subscribers to this list do not reflect those of the Foundation. > > Mike Ray, list creator, January 2013 > -- Michael A. Ray Analyst/Programmer Witley, Surrey, South-east UK I KEEP six honest serving-men, They taught me all I know. Their names are What and Why and When and How and Where and Who. -- Rudyard Kipling (paraphrased) Interested in accessibility on the Raspberry Pi? Visit: http://www.raspberryvi.org/ From where you can join our mailing list for visually-impaired Pi hackers =========================================================== The raspberry-vi mailing list Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/raspberry-vi Administrative contact: <mike.ray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ----------------------------------------------------------- Raspberry Pi and the Raspberry Pi logo are trademarks of the Raspberry Pi Foundation. This list is not affiliated to the Raspberry Pi Foundation and the views and attitudes expressed by the subscribers to this list do not reflect those of the Foundation. Mike Ray, list creator, January 2013 =========================================================== The raspberry-vi mailing list Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/raspberry-vi Administrative contact: <mike.ray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ----------------------------------------------------------- Raspberry Pi and the Raspberry Pi logo are trademarks of the Raspberry Pi Foundation. This list is not affiliated to the Raspberry Pi Foundation and the views and attitudes expressed by the subscribers to this list do not reflect those of the Foundation. Mike Ray, list creator, January 2013