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- From: alcastellosa@access.ch (Beat Kuert)
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- Subject: Re: 800k disks possible at all?
- Date: Sat, 11 May 1996 19:16:59 GMT
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- bspencer@bassun.perfect.att.com (Brad Spencer) wrote:
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- >Or the ability to read the disk at different data rates, which, I
- >believe the Central Point board did [I seem to also remember that the
- >Amiga or Atari ST did something simular with the data rates].
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- It was the Amiga... The Atari ST used PC-DOS compatible diskettes, but
- they were not 720K but 760K (I don't remember exactly), but this
- wasn't a problem, you can read all Atari disks on your standard drive.
- Oh yes: the Amiga, like the Mac, had 800K disks!
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- Lucius Kuert
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