Hello, I see, I should have read the text more closely: * On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 04:35:38PM +0100 I wrote: > > "It was also possible, without requiring a VIC-switch, to connect > > two Commodore 64s to one 1541 floppy disk drive to simulate an > > elementary network, allowing the two computers to share data on a > > single disk (if the two computers made simultaneous requests, the > > 1541 handled one while returning an error to the other, which > > surprised many people who expected the 1541's less-than-stellar > > drive controller to crash or hang). This functionality also worked > > with a mixed combination of PET, VIC-20, and other selected > > Commodore 8-bit computers." No, I did not test doing the access from the 2nd computer while another access was in progress. And, in fact, I would not see how the error message should pop up. Please disregard my previous post. ;) Regards, Spiro. -- Spiro R. Trikaliotis http://www.trikaliotis.net/Received on 2020-05-30 01:21:37
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