[rescue] Wanted: 5.25" 1.2M floppy drive

821 821 at 128.ca
Tue Jun 30 02:58:01 CDT 2009


is someone going to make a repository of all this wonderful stuff?
technically illegal, but what a treasure :)


On 30 Jun 2009, at 15:54, Jonathan Patschke wrote:

> On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>
>> 1-2-3 was copy protected, yes.  iirc, they put an intentional
>> bad-in-a-certain-pattern sector on the disk.  Total pain in the ass
>> for
>> a university computer lab.  And they never did understand why people
>> ditched them for the competition as soon as there was viable
>> competition...
>
> I seem to recall having good with with Copy II PC way back then.  I
> probably still even have my backup copy of Lotus 1-2-3 2.4.
>
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> tools
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