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Re: Did anyone else go to a computer camp back in the day?



On Wednesday, July 11, 2012 7:33:38 AM UTC-4, schmidtd wrote:
> On 7/10/2012 11:53 PM, BLuRry wrote:
> > On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 10:39:29 PM UTC-5, schmidtd wrote:
> >> On 7/10/2012 11:29 PM, Apple2Games wrote:
> >>> I know there were other campers there... anyone?
> >>
> >> I dreamed of going to computer camp.  Only the rich kids on the other
> >> side of the tracks with their Dysan disks and Apple computers got to go
> >> though... but I'm not bitter.
> >
> > Dysan?  What's wrong with Memorex?  Seems the Xidex bought Dysan so maybe that stack of Xidex floppies we got from Lord Rama (cracker of Alcazar) were cooler than I thought?
> 
> Memorex is the only brand that I have had the magnetic coating actually 
> rub off the mylar disc.  I cringe whenever I see them.  They're all a 
> head cleaning waiting to happen.

BASF & Elephants where the only thing I remember my father getting... which I think he got from work ;)