[Coco] Need to replace deteriorated original disks

[Luis Fernández]

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> Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 15:51:03 +1000
> From: nickma at optusnet.com.au
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Subject: [Coco] Need to replace deteriorated original disks
> 
> I've been busily using Cloud9's excellent Drivewire software with HDBDOS 
> to backup my old CoCo development disks.
> 
> Luckily all my software development disks have survived the ravages of 
> time, no data lost. The created DSK image files can now be stored on my 
> PC hard drive (and accessed via Drivewire) and CD-ROM backups made to 
> ensure I don't lose all those fun years of programming on the CoCo.
> 
> I've also begun backing up my commercial original disks and have found 
> some that have not lasted the test of time.
> 
> My copy of Oblique Triad's "Studio Works" has now failed. This is the 
> program I used to sample the sound effects used in many of my CoCo games.
> 
> Also, the best version of Zaxxon ever created for the CoCo, "Z'89" has 
> also bit-the-dust.
> 
> These disks are originals that I purchased in the late 80's.
> 
> Does anyone have copies of these 2 disks they can send me as a DSK image 
> please?
> 
> Z'89 may be tricky in that it is a copy protected disk.
> 
> Any help will be greatly appreciated. Hopefully, I won't find too many 
> more disks that have deteriorated over time.
> 
> Nick Marentes
> 
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