Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!ndsuvax!ncreed
From: ncreed@ndsuvax.UUCP (Walter Reed)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Why are you selling your Amiga??
Message-ID: <733@ndsuvax.UUCP>
Date: 21 Mar 88 16:07:52 GMT
References: <702@oberlin.UUCP> <704@oberlin.UUCP> <2001@cadovax.UUCP>
Reply-To: ncreed@ndsuvax.UUCP (Walter Reed)
Organization: North Dakota State University  Fargo, ND
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In article <2001@cadovax.UUCP> keithd@cadovax.UUCP (Keith Doyle) writes:
>......................  The Amiga hardware allows IBM compatibility (720K),
>(ever hear of Dos-2-Dos?) why didn't the Mac?
Umm, the mac used 3 1/2 drives way before IBM ever did (at least in PC         
products...)  I remeber when people had trouble finding "those funny little
disks."  At that time, there really wasn't a standard and it allowed apple
to put more information on a single sided disk than other methods.


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