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Re: dd->hd hole puncher



mspaeth@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Wayne Gretzky) writes:

>In article <2l4232$ooa@crl2.crl.com>, Matthew Pearce <mpearce@crl.com> wrote:
>>I am looking for a device to punch a hole in a 3.5 disk to change it from
>>double density to high density.
>>
>>Can someone send me the address + phone # of a company selling one?

>Just pay the extra money for HD disks.  Punched DD disks aren't very reliable
>when formatted HD...

Well, actually I have used several DD disks as HD for months now without any 
problems, I have rewritten on them many many times. They are Scotch/3M disks.
So some of them ARE reliable.

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