Re: Transfer a 8250 diskette

From: Rhialto <rhialto_at_falu.nl>
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:47:01 +0100
Message-ID: <20111110104701.GA12928@falu.nl>
On Thu 10 Nov 2011 at 08:30:03 +0100, Anders Carlsson wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've been using floppy drives (mostly 1541-II) since 1991 but can't
> recall ever have been bitten by the @ bug. Rather than using Google
> to find out exactly in which causes it hits, can someone summarize
> in one or two sentences? Is it about the case when the floppy disk

Many articles have been written about this bug, including people
claiming it didn't exist since it didn't happen to them, others who did
see it and thought they found out how to avoid it, and yet others
showing that the previous ones were wrong too.

This one may be the definitive article:
http://www.atarimagazines.com/compute/issue65/save_with_replace.php

-Olaf.
-- 
___ Olaf 'Rhialto' Seibert  -- There's no point being grown-up if you 
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