7 Dec
2014
7 Dec
'14
4:27 p.m.
On 12/07/2014 02:35 PM, Fred Cisin wrote:
BUT, the creator of the FORMAT would have no excuse
for using unformatted
capacity (NeXT), nor miscalculating it (IBM)
Within the IBM literature, it would be interesting who decided to call
it "1.2MB"; 1,200K is perfectly legitimate, as is 360K, 320K and 720K.
For what it's worth, even under XP and Windows 7, FORMAT /A F:1440 and
/F:1200 work fine as format specifiers.
--Chuck