Re: Looking for a BlueDisk card

[John E Townsend <utownje@lexis-nexis.com>]

DawnWolf wrote:

> obsbedia2@aol.com (Obsbedia2) wrote:
>
> >John,
> >       Is this just for the sake of collecting?  I thought that this was basically
> >the same as a Focus Hard Drive -- only a whole lot more expensive for those of
> >us in the States.
>
> Nope, the BlueDisk is a card that allows you to hook up a 1.44MB or
> 2.88 MB 3.5" floppy drive (PC style). Very handy for sneaker-netting
> data from and to a PC.
>
> S�nke

That's right, and it's *especially* handy for those of us in the process of towerizing
an Apple IIgs, because it allows us to easily use PC-style floppy drives mounted in the
tower case. :-)

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John E. Townsend
Sr. Software Engineer          "Machines should work;
LEXIS-NEXIS                     people should think."
Dayton, OH, USA                        -- IBM Polyanna Principle
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