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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!wupost!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!xerox.com!Sprague.Wbst311
  2. From: Sprague.Wbst311@xerox.com
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.cpm
  4. Subject: Re: 720K 5-1/4" diskettes
  5. Message-ID: <".9-Sep-92..9:31:25.EDT".*.Michael_D._Sprague.wbst311@Xerox.com>
  6. Date: 9 Sep 92 13:31:25 GMT
  7. Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU
  8. Reply-To: Sprague.Wbst311@xerox.com
  9. Distribution: world
  10. Organization: The Internet
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  14. Just to be nit-picky  :-)  720K 5-1/4" drives/disks are NOT quad density,
  15. though they are sometimes incorrectly called that!!  The drives/disks are
  16. DOUBLE DENSITY, but have twice as many TRACKS as a standard Double Density
  17. drive/disk.
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  19.                 ~ Mike  (sprague.wbst311@xerox.com)
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