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Re: Disk notcher



"sfahey" <sfahey@a2central.com.remove-klk-this> wrote in message 
4C6E781A.19101.usenet_csa2@a2central.com">news:4C6E781A.19101.usenet_csa2@a2central.com...
> You're all wimps. When I was a kid, I was sooo poor (after shelling out 
> $35-$40
> for a box of 10 SSDD disks) that I had to use my TEETH to nibble that 
> notch...
> and that was after I'd walked 10 miles to the 'local' ComputerLand, in the
> snow, uphill both ways, through the ghetto.

Walk? Luxury! I had to crawl for 20 miles, across broken glass, just to get 
a single second-hand floppy disk that I could reuse.

And you tell that to the kids of today, and they woooon't believe you!  ;-)
-- 
Peter Watson
-- Write to MS-DOS disks on the Apple IIgs?
-- Impossible!  ;-)