Re: Did Commodore cheat with the quad density floppies?

From: Gerrit Heitsch <*gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de*> Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2019 17:38:53 +0100 Message-ID: <36d03029-016e-01ee-0b6c-328a8b343408@laosinh.s.bawue.de> · gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de

On 1/8/19 5:07 PM, Mike Stein wrote:
> 
> I think it was a clever hack; if you insist on seeing it as evidence of the incompetence of the designers and engineers who had to build it within the usual constraints, so be it.

It was a clever hack. But it also meant you were limited to only 2 
drives per Controller where the standard back then allowed up to 4 
drives on a cable.

  Gerrit