Laurens Holst wrote:
> ...
> >Disadvantage: it is approx 4* slower than the ZIP, it is not possible to
> >read copy-protected disks
>
> Well ain't that useful. A disk is copy-protected so you can't read it.
> huh? *** What's the damn use of such a disk??? ***
>
> ~Grauw
copy-protected disks are disks that can't be copied without special
direct access to the floppydiskcontroller. (because the floppies are
formatted in a 'special' way)
Sunrise uses such a copy protection for their products.
Jon
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