Re: Working towards something good*

[Tristan Mumford <xtristan.xmumford@xgmail.xcom>]

sicklittlemonkey wrote:

> On Mar 1, 9:05 am, Tristan Mumford <xtristan.xmumf...@xgmail.xcom>
> wrote:
>> Unfortunately during that timespan some of the
>> disks are very dead.
> 
> Make sure you search back and read Michaels lectures on how dead disks
> can usually be revived. I wish I'd had that advice when I did all my
> transfers (using a GS) 10 years ago, and threw the "dead" disks
> away. :-(

I remember that. The problem with some of these are the disc is kind of
fused to the plastic sheath thing. Sorry i forget the name for the outside
of a floppy. I managed to liberate a few with mixed results.
I'm not entirely sure what happened to them, but I strongly suspect a
combination of water damage and heat damage.

Tristan.

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