8" hard sectored floppies

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Thu Jun 3 18:02:58 2004

On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Joe R. wrote:

> At 01:08 PM 6/3/04 -0700, Grumpy Ol' Fred wrote:
> >> > I'm almost sure I've seen a 16 hard sectored 8 inch disk someplace.
> >
> >On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Don Maslin wrote:
> >> I suppose that is possible, Dwight, but it may be a surprise to 3M!
> >
> >Although I do not have any examples handy, it would not surprise
> >me at all to find out that there exist SOME media that weren't
> >available from 3M!
>
> Let's see; IBM, Tektronix, Verbatim, Memorex, Digital, Maxell, Intel,
> Centech, Radio Shack, Data Systems. That's just some that I have laying
> around the house.

I doubt Digital, Intel and Tektronix made their own floppies. They're
just branded with their stickers.
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