[vcf-midatlantic] VCF Bumper to videos

[Jeffrey Brace]

On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 10:03 AM William Dudley <wfdudley at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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.
>

I was at first going to do a contest to see if people could guess, but I
may still ask people to guess. Then put all the info there.


> 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
>> > >
>> >
>>
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