Advice for tape drive repair / maintenance

[Gordon JC Pearce]

Tony Duell wrote:

> You are not alone there. I use a cellphone for making voice calls only. 
> OK, I may have sent the odd SMS message, but I don't _need_ that 
> facility. I certainly don't need a colour display, or internet access, or 
> a camera (all that I have seen make an instamatic's pictures look good!), 
> and so on.

Yeah, but since the SMS facility is actually required *anyway*, you may 
as well make it accessible to the user.

Gordon