Subj : Re: This echoarea
To   : Richard Menedetter
From : Wilfred van Velzen
Date : Sun Nov 01 2015 22:30:48

Hi,

On 2015-11-01 19:51:14, Richard Menedetter wrote to Wilfred van Velzen:
  about: "This echoarea":

 EV>>> The C=64 here still works and 99+% of the floppy disks I have
 EV>>> work too.
 WV>> How is that possible?
 WV>> I have some too. But haven't tried them in 2 decades or there about.
 WV>> So I have no idea about their state, or even if the C=64 will start if
 WV>> I turn it on... ;)

 RM> How is THAT possible?

Simple, don't turn it on! ;)

 RM> I still have my C128 from my childhood, and it got a good friend, the
 RM> 1541 ultimate II from me. That is an FPGA based extension, that can
 RM> emulate two floppy drives, a REU, Cartridges, EZFlash, ...... Great
 RM> device!

 RM> I never had an Amiga, but bought one a few years back.
 RM> An Amiga 1200 with a memory expansion and a 8GB compact flash card.
 RM> Nice computer.

I had an A1000, which I used concurrently with the C=64. And later exchanged it for an A4000, which I still have, but also haven't used it for about 15 years...

Bye, Wilfred.


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