10 Oct
2001
10 Oct
'01
2:13 p.m.
On 10-Oct-2001 Tony Duell wrote:
But these PC shops tended to use 'MFM' to mean
a hard disk with an
interface similar to the de-facto standard set by the ST506 and ST412
drives. The standard that's commonly called the 'ST506 interface'. On
several occasions I asked for 'An ST506 interface hard disk of about
50Mbytes' and had to explain what I meant...
There was once a computer "sales" person that tried to sell me an Intel
586. Needless to say, the person failed.
-Philip