IBM PC 5150 and 720KB Floppy Drive

From: Voyager <voyager_at_hol.gr>
Date: Tue Oct 1 07:56:00 2002

Don't be such a racist :-)
You cannot always have software on 5.25 drives, or 5.25 drives on your ATX
box. Is it so bad to be able to use a 3.5'' floppy on an old system? it's
not necessary a sacrilege to use an old system, otherwise useless (without
any software)

> Ugh! Am I the only one that finds this idea completely
> repugnant?
>
> The whole point of having an original 5150 is that it is
> *original*. If you want a PC with a 3.5" drive, you
> can find those *anywhere*.
>
>
>
Received on Tue Oct 01 2002 - 07:56:00 BST

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