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   Message 122 of 2,243   
   Wilfred van Velzen to Richard Menedetter   
   Re: This echoarea   
   01 Nov 15 22:30:48   
   
   Hi,   
      
   On 2015-11-01 19:51:14, Richard Menedetter wrote to Wilfred van Velzen:   
     about: "This echoarea":   
      
    EV>>> The C=64 here still works and 99+% of the floppy disks I have   
    EV>>> work too.   
    WV>> How is that possible?   
    WV>> I have some too. But haven't tried them in 2 decades or there about.   
    WV>> So I have no idea about their state, or even if the C=64 will start if   
    WV>> I turn it on... ;)   
      
    RM> How is THAT possible?   
      
   Simple, don't turn it on! ;)   
      
    RM> I still have my C128 from my childhood, and it got a good friend, the   
    RM> 1541 ultimate II from me. That is an FPGA based extension, that can   
    RM> emulate two floppy drives, a REU, Cartridges, EZFlash, ...... Great   
    RM> device!   
      
    RM> I never had an Amiga, but bought one a few years back.   
    RM> An Amiga 1200 with a memory expansion and a 8GB compact flash card.   
    RM> Nice computer.   
      
   I had an A1000, which I used concurrently with the C=64. And later exchanged   
   it for an A4000, which I still have, but also haven't used it for about 15   
   years...   
      
   Bye, Wilfred.   
      
      
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