Home▸ Forums▸ 68kMLA▸ Mac+ OS floppy request — #17
Post #17 by tomlee59
Source Forum68kMLA
CategoryTroubleshooting
Post DateThu, 19 Aug 2010 - 10:02
Original URLhttps://68kmla.org/bb/threads/mac-os-floppy-request.21088/
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(Undoubtedly the reason "Twiggy" was so weird was to make it patentable, thus allowing Apple to force manufacturers to take a license and give them cut of every disk drive and media sale. It's not because its bizarre layout was actually technically superior.)
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Perhaps, but the biggest differentiator was Twiggy's dual opposed heads, cutting access times by a factor two (while also making the thing damn near unmanufacturable). Looked great on paper.

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