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  1.     id m0u2r7B-0007rEa; Fri, 29 Mar 96 20:14 MST
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  7. From: royfran@statcan.ca (Francois Roy)
  8. Subject: Re: mac 800k disks
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  10. Organization: Statistics Canada
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  13. Date: Thu, 28 Mar 1996 13:06:24 GMT
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  20. Rob Heath (rheath@cix.compulink.co.uk) wrote:
  21. : is there any program out there that will read 800k mac floppy disks?
  22.  
  23. As far as I know, there isn't.  From what I've heard, the 800k floppys
  24. are written with a different speed of rotation depending on whether you
  25. are writing on the outer or the inner tracks.  The drives on PCs all
  26. operate at a constant rotational speed.
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