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Article #3601Re: Using DD disks as HD disks?
From: Bruce Bathurst
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 13:57
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 13:57
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In article <1993Jan5.225255.14676@engage.pko.dec.com> ssmith@ncdel.enet.dec.com (Sheldon E. Smith) writes: >From responses here, >as well as mail received, nobody thinks it's a good idea. Well, so what? :-] Give it a spin! Theory is fundamentally inferior to experiment. I use lots of disks for moving copies here and there. No problem if the disk dies. Perhaps you have similar uses. My only wonder is how best to make a hole without leaving plastic dust inside or in other ways damaging the disk. Bruce -- Department of Geological and Geophysical Sciences Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544 bathurst@phoenix.princeton.edu bathurst@pucc.bitnet !princeton!phoenix!bathurst
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Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!linac!att!princeton!phoenix.Princeton.EDU!bathurst From: bathurst@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Bruce Bathurst) Subject: Re: Using DD disks as HD disks? Message-ID: <1993Jan6.135751.21708@Princeton.EDU> Originator: news@nimaster Keywords: disks, disk drive Sender: news@Princeton.EDU (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: phoenix.princeton.edu Organization: Princeton University References: <nate.1030@psygate.psych.indiana.edu> <1993Jan5.205757.13934@Princeton.EDU> <1993Jan5.225255.14676@engage.pko.dec.com> Distribution: usa Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1993 13:57:51 GMT Lines: 19