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Re: STM: What's the format of the disk images?



Jeffery,

In article <9405181910.AA02705@delaware.ikos.com>, jeff@delaware.ikos.com
(Jeffery M. Chan) wrote:

> What's the format for the STM disk image files?  I've noticed that
> most of the images are either 143616 or 143488 bytes.
> 
> If I remember correctly, it's 35 tracks * 16 sector/track * 256 bytes/sector.
> And that gives us 143360 bytes on a disk.
> 
> So where did the extra 256 or 128 bytes come from?
> 

I think it is probably the MacBinary header.  After you convert them they
are 143360 bytes.

> -Jeff Chan                                      | These are my opinions.  It
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