Re: I wonder if it would be complicated to design...

[David Schmidt <schmidtd@my-deja.com>]

On 5/9/2013 10:59 PM, Steve Nickolas wrote:
> On Thu, 9 May 2013, Jonno Downes wrote:
> > So to answer the original question, the complexity in building a new
> > controller card that can interface to a 1.44MB floppy drive would be
> > equivalent to that of interfacing to a CF, or a SCSI hard drive, or
> > any of the other such things that already exist for the A2 platform.
> >
> > Whether it is of equal utility is a different question of course...
>
> No doubt it depends who you ask. =P
>
> I've got access to tons of 3.5" disks and a couple spare drives.  CF?
> Nooooooooot so much.

I have tons of 3.5" disks too - and I have zero desire to use them.  Any 
media that moves is a dead end.