Ray Olszewski wrote:
> 
> At 08:37 AM 7/13/01 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, David Douthitt wrote:
> >
> >> Hilton Travis wrote:
> >>
> >> > Are those the 8" floppy disks?
> >
> >I think the 8" floppy disks never held more than 250KB at most, anyway.
> 
> Actually, Jeff, us old timers remember them growing to the *huge* (at the
> time, anyway) capacity of 1.2 MB. I ran my first real CP/M compiler (Digital
> Research Pascal, I think) on a dual-8 system.
> 
> --



Ah yes, the joy of loading Wordstar on a CP/M off of an 8"
diskette and fighting through that revolutionary user 
interface of theirs.

Matt

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