Well, the probably do when your doing it for fun. bill
________________________________________ From: cctalk [cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] on behalf of js--- via cctalk [cctalk@classiccmp.org] Sent: Friday, May 5, 2017 3:51 PM To: gene...@ezwind.net; Discussion@ Subject: Re: Extracting files off “unknown” 8 inch disks. Any thoughts… On 5/5/2017 2:33 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > On Fri, 5 May 2017, Bill Gunshannon > via cctalk wrote: >> But I thought the problem was that >> most disk controllers can't do RX02. >> Everybody doesn't have a Catweasel or >> Cryoflux. > > That's right. > Chuck's suggestion would require that > somebody who has a flux-transition > device (Catweasel, Kryoflux, Central > Point Option board, etc.) would have > to do the sector imaging. > > Well, or, . . . > somebody who has an RX02 setup, such > as you or Allison, could image the > sectors, instead of copying the > files, which might be appropriate if > it turns out that the OS that these > were created with is unavailable. > How many operating systems use RX02? In case not everyone noticed, but Terry's already given up on this. It is not necessary to become challenged by and read every mystery disk in the entire world. Things that are forgotten, probably don't deserve all this attention. - J.
