Apple Floppy Drives (was: More Apple Pimpers)

From: SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com <(SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com)>
Date: Wed Nov 7 07:15:28 2001

In a message dated 11/7/2001 1:00:59 AM Eastern Standard Time,
edick_at_idcomm.com writes:

<< In 1981, the PC was released, and that was the death knell for computers
like
 the Apple. Even so, they hung on for several years. Even devoted Apple][
fans,
 though, have, for the most part, sobered up enough since the '80's to
recognize
 that the Apple floppy disk subsystem wasn't as solid as one might have
hoped. >>

??? whaddya mean not solid? The ONLY problem I've seen is issues related to
when one drive is out of alignment and as a result, may or may not be able to
read disks from another drive. The disk ][ was simple, clever and RELIABLE.
Please quantify your statement!
Received on Wed Nov 07 2001 - 07:15:28 GMT