3) Prepare to load yesterday's work from the tape 4) Tape does not load for some reason, retry. 5) Tape still does not load, retry. 6) You remember your frie

3) Prepare to load yesterday's work from the tape 4) Tape does not load for some reason, retry. 5) Tape still does not load, retry. 6) You remember your friends brought some games yesterday and you had to tweak tape player's head position. Where is your screwdriver again? 7) Spend 20 minutes trying to re-align the heads so you can load the tape. ... If you want "turn on and start coding" experience, then programmable calculators are your friend. Really, give them a try -- they have the same BASIC, support your familiar "PLOT 10,0" commands, but at the same time do not lose all your data when you turn then off, and do not require tapes.