Pair of Twiggys

Toby Thain toby at telegraphics.com.au
Tue Mar 14 20:22:29 CDT 2017


On 2017-03-14 9:13 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
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> On 3/14/17 5:45 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
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>> Judging by the eBay response, it looks like a replica (or counterfeit?) would be far more valuable than a usable
>> substitute.
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> I keep waiting to see how much a Macintosh version of the Twiggy would sell for.
> The interface is completely different that the one used on Lisa and I have never seen one for sale.
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> 1.2meg media works fine in a Twiggy jacket.
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> The mechanics of the drive positioner stinks. I spent months recovering Twiggy media in 2015
> and keeping the heads clean and the pads on was a PITA. You have to completely disassemble the
> drive to work on the back head.
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Only you, Al, only you, would have the patience.

--T


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