Calling All Geeks



How many of you geeks remember paper tape? Paper tape was a method of storing instructions (programs) for computers in the 60's and 70's. It was great fun trying to get a folded, spindled and torn tape through a persnickety paper tape reader. Well, we had a special tape punched with a message on it, shown above.

OK, geeks. It's time to dig out your baudot code references. What is the message?

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Last updated October 10th, 2003