Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!topaz.rutgers.edu!lachac From: lachac@topaz.rutgers.edu (Gerard Lachac) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Current Status of ST Emulation Packages Message-ID: <12901@topaz.rutgers.edu> Date: Wed, 24-Jun-87 17:54:13 EDT Article-I.D.: topaz.12901 Posted: Wed Jun 24 17:54:13 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 26-Jun-87 06:27:16 EDT References: <3423@ecsvax.UUCP> <1987Jun22.220802.13991@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu> <1502@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> Reply-To: lachac@topaz.rutgers.edu (Gerard Lachac) Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 19 In article <1502@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> braner@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (braner) writes: >Question: will Atari convert the STs to a 1.4-Megabyte disk format compatible >with the new IBM PS/2 machines? > >- Moshe Braner I doubt it. If I'm not mistaken, aren't the drives on the PS/2 series using some kind of propriatory drive/controller combo that makes them ultra expensive?? (and also not compatible with the drives in the current ST's) -- "Truth is false and logic lost..." - Neil Peart (who at the time didn't realize he was talking about RU) lachac@topaz.rutgers.edu <--------OR--------> {seismo|ames}!rutgers!topaz!lachac