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Re: Apple ][c Questions
Sounds good, but why would disks even SAY "Single Sided"?
On 3 Jan 1997 05:18:24 GMT, ab616@chebucto.ns.ca (Tony Cianfaglione)
wrote:
> I believe that's because different computer systems wrote to different
>sides of the disks. Apple, I think, writes to the underside, Commodore 64
>to the top side, C128 to both sides, PC to both sides, Atari 8 bit to the
>top side, TI99 to the underside.
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