FYI: MEI/Microcenter is out of 5-1/4" diskettes

From: Philip.Belben_at_pgen.com <(Philip.Belben_at_pgen.com)>
Date: Mon Jan 25 10:13:41 1999

>>Ouch!. 8" disks are difficult to find, 5.25" disks are difficult to find
>>(what about 1.2 Mbyte ones - are they still available?), 3" disks are
>>impossible to find. I'd better start hoarding them...
>
> You can still buy 8", 5.25" HD and 3" disks. Trouble is, they may be
*Really*
> expensive; I noticed on the Imation web site a couple of months ago that
(from
> memory) a box of 8" disks was over US$100.
>
> 3" disks are still available new from at least one place in the UK,
though they
> are over 2 pounds each.
This sounds useful. Do you have any more information (like the URL of the
Imation web site) please?

Philip.
Received on Mon Jan 25 1999 - 10:13:41 GMT