Re: IBM -> Atari Disk

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From: Lee Dickey
Date: Fri, 09 Dec 1988 22:17

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In article <1572@ssc.UUCP> fyl@ssc.UUCP (Phil Hughes) writes:

>Or, you can put a 720K, 3-1/2" floppy on the DOS system.  Then just format
>the disks on the DOS system and all work fine.

Someone mentioned to me that it is cheaper to upgrade a PC to take
3.5 inch disks than it is to "downgrade" the ST so that it takes
5.25 inch floppies.

-- 
    L. J. Dickey, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Waterloo.
	ljdickey@WATDCS.UWaterloo.ca	ljdickey@water.BITNET
	ljdickey@water.UUCP		..!uunet!watmath!water!ljdickey
	ljdickey@water.waterloo.edu

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From: ljdickey@water.waterloo.edu (Lee Dickey)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: IBM -> Atari Disk
Message-ID: <1978@water.waterloo.edu>
Date: 9 Dec 88 22:17:22 GMT
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