Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: Floppy problem | Date | Thu, 26 Dec 1996 18:13:51 +0100 | From | Alain Knaff <> |
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> >In article <Pine.SOL.3.91.961221231221.8954A-100000@fan1.fan.nb.ca>, >William Burrow <aa126@fan.nb.ca> wrote: > >>Can't. The floppy drive hardware is backward and stupid. It does not >>notify when a disk is removed, it notifies (if you check!!) if a disk ^^^^^^^^ >>change has occurred. > >Throwing back a few years, Atari ST machines used to poll the write ^^^^ [...] >Of course, Atari never had to deal with write cached filesystems (though
Indeed.
Next question? ;-)
Alain
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