Tape being loaded into a tape drive. Each tape is 2400ft long, but to run one from end to end takes only 45 sec. Tape storage is cheaper than disc, and tapes are more easily transported between centres.
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Press, 28 November 1977, Page 12
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38Tape being loaded into a tape drive. Each tape is 2400ft long, but to run one from end to end takes only 45 sec. Tape storage is cheaper than disc, and tapes are more easily transported between centres. Press, 28 November 1977, Page 12
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