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- Beat Kuert (alcastellosa@access.ch) wrote:
- : 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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- Actually, the Amiga uses 880K disks in it's low density drives.
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- Alex.
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