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Re: After 20 Years, I'm This Close To Finally Escaping Data Rot -Thoughts?

Bill Garber wrote:
> "D Finnigan" <dog_cow@macgui.com> wrote in message
> dog_cow-1267150605@macgui.com">news:dog_cow-1267150605@macgui.com...
>> Michael J. Mahon wrote:
>>>
>>> Just out of curiosity, what is the technique for making a
>>> second index hole in the jacket without damaging the media?
>>>
>>
>> I noticed that many of the disks which I inherited had
>> been punched with a standard, hand-held paper hole punch.
> 
> You may be referring to the Write-Protect Notch.
> The hole we are referring to is the small hole
> near the hub which sets up the start of each track
> on some drives.
>

Yeah, I realized that after reading another reply. :-(
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