Re: shipping Mac 2's

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From: Straka
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1987 13:17

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In article <433@russell.STANFORD.EDU> cower@russell.stanford.edu (Richard Cower) writes:
|disk park on power down. Is this something I should worry about? Also -
|would you put that little yellow floppy protector in? I've heard they
|cause more failures than they prevent.

I would suspect that using a floppy disk (preferably with no data on it for
its sake) as a head protector during shipment would do just as good a job.
The yellow plastic is just cheaper (for the manufacturer).
-- 
Rich Straka     ihnp4!ihlpf!straka

Advice for the day: "MSDOS - just say no."

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Subject: Re: shipping Mac 2's
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