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What they say: "If you need to read an old 5.25" diskette, contact your local computer store, which probably has a stack of 5.25" HD (1.2 MB) FDDs in the back room and will probably give you one for the asking." Wouldn't that would be nice! ~~James _________________________ http://www.turtlezero.com On 5/30/07, Bruce Abell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm doing some research and have come across some PC 5.25-inch floppy disks. > Does anyone have a suggestion for how I might be able to view those disks? > That is, an existing machine I could use, or a source of an inexpensive > (preferably) external drive (some used parts store in Santa Fe). The disks > are high density/double sided--the state of the art in the late 80s! They > probably contain little of value, but I'd like to know. > > Thanks for any guidance. > > --Bruce Abell ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org
