[Coco] Re: Re: Disk Basic and 512 byte block floppies.

KnudsenMJ at aol.com KnudsenMJ at aol.com
Tue Jan 20 17:51:04 EST 2004


In a message dated 1/19/04 11:58:24 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
vxlzneo02 at sneakemail.com writes:

> That said, there is one function that was removed from Windows XP: a 720K
>  double density diskette cannot be formatted.  Existing disks are recognized
>  for read/write.  But they removed the option to format them both from the
>  GUI and the command line.

Bad move.  I need 720K PC format disks to move data to/from my MM/1.  Yet 
another reason to stick with Win98 and Linux.  --Mike K.



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