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- From: kh6zv9@victoria.pe.net (bob masse)
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- Subject: Re: FD-4000 disks readable?
- Date: 28 Feb 1996 14:52:31 -0800
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- Jean P Nance (jpnan@prairienet.org) wrote:
-
- : I quote from a letter from a C= penpal. "I once mentioned that if
- : my FD-4000 ever failed, any 3.2 meg backup disks would be useless
- : since no other C= drive could read them. THe latest Commodore
-
- The same can be said for 1581/1571/FD2000 formats. Each one is pretty
- much in a class by itself.
-
-
- : World magazine has their usual CMD ad, but they have dropped the
- : FD-4000 from their ad. If it is no longer available, then I am
- : really stuck with an orphan."
- : Anybody know anything about this? Any solutions to the
- : problem?
-
- Orphan!?! Did you say Orphan !?! I like to consider mine a more
- valuable collectors Item now that they have been discontinued.
-
- Tom Pinto bought the last FD4000.
-
- Bob
- kh6zv9@pe.net
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