Ken Shirriff on X: The IBM 729 is the classic mainframe tape drive with  its spinning reels. It stored the equivalent of thousands of punch cards on  a spool of magnetic tape.

Ken Shirriff on X: The IBM 729 is the classic mainframe tape drive with its spinning reels. It stored the equivalent of thousands of punch cards on a spool of magnetic tape.

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Ken Shirriff on X: Restoring iconic IBM 729 tape drives

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Ken Shirriff on X: The IBM 729 is the classic mainframe tape

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