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compiler-guyyesterday at 5:13 PM1 replyview on HN

Trust me, I will never forget 8" floppies.

But in the context of drive lettering, although CP/M supported 8" floppies, MS-DOS never did. MS-DOS adopted the naming scheme, but not the boot style.


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kjs3yesterday at 10:43 PM

MS-DOS 1.25 supported 8" disks. I think 2.0 still did.