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From: Peter Stuge <peter@×××××.se>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo 18th Anniversary Edition - Help Needed
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:10:01
Message-Id: 20210420110952.15260.qmail@stuge.se
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo 18th Anniversary Edition - Help Needed by Roy Bamford
1 Great idea and happy anniversary! :)
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3 Roy Bamford wrote:
4 > Here's where I reed your help.
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6 I can't help with that.
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9 Roy Bamford wrote:
10 > I have a similar media problem with a pile of 5 1/4" floppies. A have a
11 > drive that reads all the 5 1/4" formats and a motherboard to connect it
12 > to ... until I replace this 12 year old system.
13 >
14 > USB to Floppy interfaces won't do it as they are all made for the data
15 > rate used in 3 1/2" floppies.
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17 But with this. Look at these projects:
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19 https://cowlark.com/fluxengine/
20 https://github.com/keirf/Greaseweazle
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22 And these ready-to-buy products:
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24 https://shop.deviceside.com/prod/FC5025
25 https://www.kryoflux.com/
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28 Kind regards
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30 //Peter