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Re: I have PC NetHack 2.3 working, will post

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From: Stuart D. Gathman
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 1988 00:16
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From article <1580@silver.bacs.indiana.edu>, by creps@silver (Steve Creps):

> Now it is 373K! That means it is worthless to anyone who has neither a hard
> disk nor a 3.5" disk, since floppy disks can only hold 360K. Also, if it gets

There is a commercial program, "JFORMAT", which formats standard 360K
floppies at 400K.  It does this by making 1024 byte sectors instead
of the 512 byte sectors that IBM uses.  (I.e., there are no problems
with reduced intersector gaps or higher densities.)
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Stuart D. Gathman	<stuart@bms-at.uucp>
			<..!{vrdxhq|daitc}!bms-at!stuart>
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From: stuart@bms-at.UUCP (Stuart D. Gathman)
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Subject: Re: I have PC NetHack 2.3 working, will post
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Date: 29 Apr 88 00:16:47 GMT
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