Subj : Re: floppy disks
To   : Dr. What
From : mary4
Date : Thu May 15 2025 10:06 am

 DW> If you write to a 360K disk in a 1.2M drive, it will probably still be
 DW> read in another 1.2M drive, but probably not another 360K drive.
 DW> 
really? let me test that
 DW> I think it's OK to write to a 1.2M disk in a 360K drive, though.  But I
 DW> vaguely remember some reliablity issues there.  Again, it's been a long
 DW> time.
 DW> 
i can test rn
 DW> The "newest" vintage machine that I have only uses DD/DS 5.35" floppies.
 DW> 
ok u should get an hd drive! :D

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