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From: tainter@ihlpg.UUCP (Tainter)
Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: single sided disks
Message-ID: <2261@ihlpg.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 25-Jul-86 10:46:28 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jul 25 10:46:28 1986
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> Single sided disks ARE usually double sided disks that have failed an
> inspection on one surface.  This is a true fact.
					^this is redundant^
This is almost right.  Many single sided floppies are failures in double
sided testing, but MOST of them have never been tested for double sided.
The manufacturer needs too large a volumn of single siders to only ship
those which fail double sided testing.
--j.a.tainter