19 Jun
2007
19 Jun
'07
4:55 a.m.
On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 03:26:06AM -0300, Alexandre Souza wrote:
FDRead/FDFormat did that in the glorious DOS
days...
Ahh, bad memories. Hey, I thought, lets use fdformat to make bigger
floppies so I have to waste less time swapping disks when I make a
backup!
Oops.
I vaguely recall that as well as cramming more sectors in per track,
fdformat and the like would write a couple of extra tracks as well.
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