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Re: prodos utility question
On 31 Dec 1996 07:16:07 GMT, nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates) wrote:
>In article <32c1d234.9273756@news.emi.com>,
>Edhel Iaur, Esq. <drsmooth@relex.com> wrote:
>>In the Feb. '83 issue of Softalk, in the Dostalk section, Bert Kersey
>>said that on a DOS 3.3 disk, on track $11, sector 0, byte 0 is 4.
>>Does anybody know why?
>
> My copy of Beneath Apple DOS says that it is unused, but notes a
>sample disk header as having that byte there.
Must just be Woz's favorite number :) Either that, or there was an
extremely minor error on the very first DOS 3.3 Master prototype :D
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