[vcf-midatlantic] VCF Bumper to videos

[William Dudley]

I love the history of this.  I think the history of the bumper should be
mentioned in a short paragraph attached to each video in which it is used.

Bill Dudley
This email is free of malware because I run Linux.


On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 12:41 AM Jeffrey Brace via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 1, 2024 at 11:11 PM Bob Flanders via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>
> > I think it would be enough to have the logo appear without letters then
> the
> > typing. it's fun the first time, but after a few vids it would get ...
> > uncomfortable.
> >
>
> This tune in this bumper was a "Daisy Bell" from 1892 by Harry Dacre. It
> was the first singing song on an IBM 7094, but played backwards and tweaked
> with the tone so it sounded more upbeat.
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41U78QP8nBk
>
> Full story on this song is here:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_vDpMz7IZk
>
> We thought it was very historical, but it seems that some people don't like
> it. We're open to other ideas.
>
>  Jeff
>
>
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 1, 2024 at 11:02 PM Jeffrey Brace via vcf-midatlantic <
> > vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >
> > > We had a volunteer create a bumper for our future VCF videos. What does
> > > everyone think?
> > >
> > > https://youtu.be/3c0F9bENQW4
> > >
> > > Can anyone identify:
> > > 1) The computer starting up
> > > 2) The song
> > > 3) The keyboard making the clicking sounds?
> > >
> > > Take care!
> > >
> > > Jeff Brace
> > > VCF National Board Member Chairman & Vice President
> > > Vintage Computer Festival East Showrunner
> > > VCF Mid-Atlantic Event Manager
> > > Vintage Computer Federation is a 501c3 charity
> > > https://vcfed.org/ <http://www.vcfed.org/>
> > > jeffrey at vcfed.org
> > >
> >
>