[Color Computer] [Coco]Re: Transfer utilities

jdaggett at gate.net jdaggett at gate.net
Sun Oct 9 21:07:24 EDT 2005


Gene

Actually I have not priced any lately. I just added the tidbit in to 
show that the contrtollers were somewhat more versital than many 
think.

I still have TSC Flex on an 8 inch floppy. I would imagine it has bit 
rooted a little since it has not been accessed since the mid 80's.

james. 

On 9 Oct 2005 at 20:57, Gene Heskett wrote:

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> On Sunday 09 October 2005 17:03, jdaggett at gate.net wrote:
> >Robert
> >
> >If you can find them, the original Coco controller with the 1793 will
> >also access and use 8 in floppies.
> >
> >james
> 
> Have you priced 8 inch disks lately James?  When we finally retired an
> old Aston/Beston Mark 2 CG at the station, which used 8" disks in
> Shugart 810 drives, one of the reasons was the cost of a box of disks,
> something over a tenner each in a box of ten.  Shudder...
> 
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