Re: floppy capacity question

[KILPATRICK@Tank.CYBERphile.co.uk (Richard)]

In article <4s1uf5$hdv@blackice.winternet.com>, nathan@parka.winternet.com (Nathan Mates) says:
>
>In article <4s199s$ffa@news.pacifier.com>,
>jimbell <jimbell@pacifier.com> wrote:
>>>DOS 3.0-3.2 used 13-sector tracks and had 113K capacity.  DOS 3.3 used 
>>>16-sector tracks and upped it to 140K.
>
>>okay, what about before DOS 3.0?
>
>   Never publically released. 3.0 was the first version out the door.
>
>Nathan Mates

Actually, DOS 3.2 - 3.1 was so buggy it existed for about two seconds :)

Of course, the US situation could have been different. But I have never
seen any reference to DOS prior to 3.2

BTW, what does FID mean?

Regards,
Richard