David Relson wrote:
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>> My earliest "new and shiny" then would be a honkin' big desktop
>> horizontal all-steel box, with a "Turbo" switch that toggles a
>> front-panel (7-segment LED) display between "4.77" and "8.00"
>>
>> And of floppies that really *are* floppy (5.25")...
>>
>> And of copy-p
On Jan 30, 2012 4:39 PM, "Neil Bothwick" wrote:
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> On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:29:47 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote:
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> > My earliest "new and shiny" then would be a honkin' big desktop
> > horizontal all-steel box, with a "Turbo" switch that toggles a
> > front-panel (7-segment LED) display between "4.7
On Monday 30 January 2012 04:23:27 David Relson wrote:
> You mean those small floppies? Remember the big 8 inchers?
And those Winchester disks?
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On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:29:47 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote:
> My earliest "new and shiny" then would be a honkin' big desktop
> horizontal all-steel box, with a "Turbo" switch that toggles a
> front-panel (7-segment LED) display between "4.77" and "8.00"
Did the switch do anything else, apart from c
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:07:41 +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> I still punched holes in 5.25" disks to make them two-sided in a 1541.
As if the 1541 wasn't slow and unreliable enough as standard.
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On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 08:29:47AM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote:
> > >> > Michael, I think you must be older than you look :p
> > >>
> > >> 28. […]
Same here.
> My earliest "new and shiny" then would be a honkin' big desktop horizontal
> all-steel box, with a "Turbo" switch that toggles a front-pan
> My earliest "new and shiny" then would be a honkin' big desktop
> horizontal all-steel box, with a "Turbo" switch that toggles a
> front-panel (7-segment LED) display between "4.77" and "8.00"
>
> And of floppies that really *are* floppy (5.25")...
>
> And of copy-protected diskettes and Copy
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Pandu Poluan wrote:
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> On Jan 30, 2012 7:19 AM, "Michael Mol" wrote:
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>> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 7:02 PM, Alan McKinnon
>> wrote:
>> > On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:46:58 -0500
>> > Michael Mol wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 6:41 PM, walt wrote:
>> >> >
On Jan 30, 2012 7:19 AM, "Michael Mol" wrote:
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> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 7:02 PM, Alan McKinnon
wrote:
> > On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:46:58 -0500
> > Michael Mol wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 6:41 PM, walt wrote:
> >> > On 01/29/2012 02:41 PM, Michael Mol wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> an MFM con
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 7:02 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:46:58 -0500
> Michael Mol wrote:
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>> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 6:41 PM, walt wrote:
>> > On 01/29/2012 02:41 PM, Michael Mol wrote:
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>> >> an MFM controller
>> >
>> > Michael, I think you must be older than you loo
On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:46:58 -0500
Michael Mol wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 6:41 PM, walt wrote:
> > On 01/29/2012 02:41 PM, Michael Mol wrote:
> >
> >> an MFM controller
> >
> > Michael, I think you must be older than you look :p
>
> 28. Just got started earlier than most. Also "studied" h
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 6:41 PM, walt wrote:
> On 01/29/2012 02:41 PM, Michael Mol wrote:
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>> an MFM controller
>
> Michael, I think you must be older than you look :p
28. Just got started earlier than most. Also "studied" history. :)
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On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 5:08 PM, walt wrote:
> On 01/29/2012 12:04 PM, Dale wrote:
>> Mark Knecht wrote:
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>>> A single USB thumb drive for $20 would likely hold every floppy he
>>> ever made, and maybe 10-20 times more. Why waste time making & sorting
>>> through CDs, etc?
>
>> H, super point
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