RIP CEEFAX - Wrath of the Barclay

RIP CEEFAX

Especially page 312, Football news in brief, which, before the internet, was the internet as far as football was concerned.

Posted By: Cart Gap Disco on October 23rd 2012 at 08:52:18

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RIP CEEFAX (General Chat) - Cart Gap Disco, Oct 23, 08:52:18
- In the long distant past I used to programme pages for Prestel... anyone (General Chat) - Pixelman, Oct 23, 11:55:47
- page 390 has a lot to answer for (General Chat) - pat_abb, Oct 23, 10:33:39
- Why Can't They Do A Version Of It On The Digital Signal? (General Chat) - Martin Peters, Oct 23, 09:12:45
  - the bit about the page count increasing on latest scores... (General Chat) - VeryMuchDiss, Oct 23, 09:41:30
- .............. (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 23, 09:10:50
- a sad day (n/m) (General Chat) - dr fanta, Oct 23, 08:56:18
- Yup, seconded. (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 23, 08:55:31
- I found out we'd signed Neil Fenn on loan from page 312 (General Chat) - Trent_Canary, Oct 23, 08:54:53
  - P 312 started as one page each day (General Chat) - KentonCanary, Oct 23, 08:57:24
    - Ha. Yes. (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 23, 09:00:48
      - (and you'd get distracted and miss one, and so have to watch the whole lot go round again (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 23, 09:01:36
        
        I'd press the "hold" button to make sure I read the news (General Chat) - KentonCanary, Oct 23, 09:09:59
  - I remember seeing we'd signed Efan Ekoku, very late at night on deadline day, on Ceefax. (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 23, 08:57:01

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