32 sector 8" floppies

From: James Willing <jimw_at_agora.rdrop.com>
Date: Thu Jul 29 22:22:31 1999

At 09:34 PM 07/29/1999, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
> I was going through some boxs of disk tonight and found a bunch of hard
>sectored 32 sector 8" disks. Anyone have any idea what uses these? One of
>them is a Tektronix disk and it says 8002 Tekdos (Z-80) the others all say
>"ZAM" source code, edits, etc.

Well... I suspect some of the early Tektronix development and perhaps Unix
based systems, but the MITS Floppy Disk sub-system for the Altair computers
used them.

-jim

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