My dad had both. And a 3.5" disk drive. I have none of the above. But then he also had

a Commodore Amiga, a ZX81, some 5.25" floppy disks and even a ZIP drive disk. I'd forgotten they even once existed.

And about 500 pairs of glasses.

Posted By: Steve in Holland on April 7th 2016 at 15:11:28

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Anyone still got a VHS player and cassette deck functioning in their home or car? (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Apr 7, 14:59:12
- Yes, one of each. (NCFC) - APB, Apr 7, 17:12:17
- I was convinced that Laserdiscs were going to change the world when I was a kid (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Apr 7, 16:19:35
- I have a mini-disc hifi unit. Use it all the time. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Apr 7, 16:15:53
  - Ha, I've still got some black discs if you want some (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 7, 17:05:37
    - Cheers Worz but I have a ton of blanks already. (NCFC) - Pit, Apr 7, 18:12:47
      - haha, I remember getting mine out in the metro here when I first got it (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 7, 19:56:08
      - I thought for a mo you said "I might get my old boy out next week" (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Apr 7, 19:25:16
    - *blank (n/m) (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 7, 17:06:36
- I've still got a SNES. (NCFC) - Garry Brooke, Apr 7, 15:34:56
  - GameCoob. The most Norfolk of gaming devices (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Apr 7, 16:15:28
    - Nintendoo (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Apr 7, 16:16:18
      - loik (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Apr 7, 16:47:38
- Dad had an 8 track in his jag - casettte on steroids if I remember correctly. (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, Apr 7, 15:26:44
- My dad had both. And a 3.5" disk drive. I have none of the above. But then he also had (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Apr 7, 15:11:28
  - i've got all the stuff you mention bar the zx81 (spectrum 128k+) man do I feel old! (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Apr 7, 15:16:35
    - Well the Amiga, ZX81 (and the 48k Spectrum I forgot) were all mine as a kid (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Apr 7, 15:17:43
  - was he an optician? (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Apr 7, 15:14:08
    - Should have been. I should set up shop in the garden. (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Apr 7, 15:18:04
      - Have you moved back to England now? (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Apr 7, 16:20:44
- Partner still has a tape deck in her car ans still uses it (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Apr 7, 15:08:55
  - Got a load of mix tapes if your partner wants them. (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Apr 7, 15:17:37
    - if they are in good condition (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 7, 16:01:27
      - thank you very much for the information ghostof barry butler (n/m) (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Apr 7, 16:02:48

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