Floppy drive for Zenith 100

From: acme_at_ao.net <(acme_at_ao.net)>
Date: Fri Feb 21 16:16:49 2003

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: 02/20/2003 7:58 PM

> On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 acme_at_ao.net wrote:
>
> > > OR you can get a copy of MS-DOS 4.00 and patch it to run on the Z-100.
> >
> > Jeez, Joe, now I'm really gagging. MS-DOS on a Z-100? Yuck.
>
> The Z-100 was intended as a dual OS machine. You had the best
> (presumably) of both worlds: CP/M and MS-DOS.

Sure -- that's how I set mine up, but to me, running MS-DOS on it makes it too
much like a run-of-the-mill PC, whereas running CP/M-86 gives it more of a
"vintage" flavor. Make sense? (I'm not feeling very articulate today)

Later --

Glen
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