But magnetic storage used to be fairly mainstream back in the 1980s for all kinds of computer programs. Plenty of computers used standard cassette tapes for this too but you couldn’t just copy ...

Those who were around for the pre-floppy days of computer mass storage were likely to have made the mistake of slipping a cassette tape containing data into a stereo tape deck. Instead of hearing ...

See 8-track tape. The tape is recorded in two ... many of the first personal computers allowed audio cassette recorders to function as digital storage. Never widely used, their transfer rates ...