32 sector 8" floppies

From: Richard Erlacher <edick_at_idcomm.com>
Date: Sat Jul 31 09:56:39 1999

Oddly enough, I've got nothing (controller) that will read hard sectored
diskettes. That's probably your reason as well. With all the other fellows
out there who collect classic hardware, surely there's someone who could
read these and reduce the source files to a common distribution medium, e.g.
MSDOS 1.44 MB floppies, for you.

Dick
-----Original Message-----
From: Joe <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net>
To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
<classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
Date: Saturday, July 31, 1999 8:27 AM
Subject: Re: 32 sector 8" floppies


>At 08:41 AM 7/30/99 -0600, Richard wrote:
>>
>>SInce this stuff is source code, if you have the ability to read it with
one
>>or another ancient system, it might be well to look at the source files to
>>see what kind of FDC was supposed to be used.
>
> I don't have anything that will read them. I tried them on a Compupro
>but it puked bits all over the place! If you want to give it a shot I'll
>send them to you.
>
> Joe
>
Received on Sat Jul 31 1999 - 09:56:39 BST

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