15 May
2002
15 May
'02
4:36 p.m.
On Wed, 15 May 2002, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
That being said, since the 1541 is an intelligent
peripheral I suppose
you could reprogram it to read Apple floppies, but this would require a
lot of work and is certainly beyond my non-white-hat-consciousness.
I remember once sticking a Commodore 64 disk into an Apple drive and using
a low-level disk utility to read a track and the data did not seem to be
random, unintelligible data, but in fact seemed to have some order to it.
My recollection could be hazy and I could have just been seeing things way
back when.
Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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