I've never ever heard anyone state they like Goteks better then floppy drives. The media is difficult to find in a usable state. That puts a big crimp on any joy you may obtain from using original equipment. Hence people opt for the next best thing. Which offers a number of conveniences I'll add. On Monday, January 23, 2023, 01:26:40 PM EST, Christian Corti via cctalk <[email protected]> wrote: On Mon, 23 Jan 2023, Chris Zach wrote: > Is it a valid repair? Yes. Is it not "100% original" nope, and I don't care > too much. However one of the supplies was a total wreck from someone else
Replacing a failed and possibly unrepairable component is something different than changing working parts with newer ones "just because I like the modern ones more". Then, I would not be in classic computing but just in "running old equipment". Christian
