looking for: Option Board, Trackstar, Turnover Card or similars

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Mon Dec 22 11:35:31 2003

On Sun, 21 Dec 2003, Silvio Finotti wrote:

> >Reads Apple ][ disks without no extra hardware?
> >Does it also turn water into wine?
> >Lead into gold?
> >cure cancer?
> >Wanna buy a bridge?
> >Where on there does it make any claim about Apple?
>
> You can read more info at the downloadable zip file.
> The "Disk2fdi.txt" will describe what the software can
> do.
>
> Take a look at the "Rawflopy.doc" file. There he
> describes how to "fool" the FDC (floppy disk
> controller) and read "other format" data. It makes
> sense, and worth a try.... As soon as I find a 5,25
> drive I'll try it....

Wow. This is truly cool. I'm going to have to play with it as soon as
some free time presents itself.

If it works as reliably as it seems then this would surely qualify as the
Hack of the Year.

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Sellam Ismail                                        Vintage Computer Festival
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