> On Oct 9, 2024, at 1:38 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> Anent strange floppy formats--I recall there being one in the early 70s
> that used a UART to encode an entire track (1 sector per track).  I'm
> not talking about using a USRT-but an honest-to-goodness 8-bit plus
> parity start-stop, etc. device.
> 
> Was that one an OSI innovation?

Unsure of the 1 SPT detail or whether it was their innovation specifically, but 
that otherwise matches my (limited) understanding of the OSI FDC. 

ok
bear.

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