Hello, Josh.   
      
   Wednesday October 15 2014 at 18:23, you wrote to All:   
      
    JR> I was wondering if anyone had some lore about using the original   
    JR> TRS-80 with the cassette recorder, I remember seeing it in action,   
    JR> but not much more. Say you were in a BASIC interpreter, did one open   
    JR> a data channel to the recorder, press the record or play button   
    JR> depending on the I/O one wished to perform or what?   
      
   You had to set the recorder to PLAY (if you wanted to load a program) or PLAY   
   and RECORD (to save a program).   
      
   I haven't done that in 20+ years now so I don't remember much else myself.   
      
   Later,   
   Sean   
      
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