[dba-Tech] MenuetOS:quite an achievement

[John W. Colby]

And the question was of course tongue in cheek.

John W. Colby

On 5/18/2015 8:08 AM, Gustav Brock wrote:
> Hi John
>
> This is the type of question it takes less time to get the answer to than to formulate ...
>
> The diskette image is 1.44 MB. Then, I guess, you will know the diskette type.
> You may wonder how I found out, but I will not tell. That's my little secret.
>   
> /gustav
>
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> Fra: dba-Tech [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] På vegne af Arthur Fuller
> Sendt: 18. maj 2015 13:49
> Til: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Emne: Re: [dba-Tech] MenuetOS:quite an achievement
>
> I think the statement that it could fit on a floppy was intended to indicate its total size, not its installation target. I'd think that a Raspberry Pi would be an ideal target.
>
> On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 11:22 PM, John W. Colby <jwcolby at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> OK, but I threw away all of my floppies back in 2000.  Besides, does
>> it fit on an 8", 5 " or 3.5" floppy?  Single or double density?
>> Curious minds want to know.
>>
>> John W. Colby
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