Date   : Thu, 30 Nov 1995 22:19:50 +0000 (GMT)
From   : James Fidell <james@...>
Subject: Re: The Opus Challenger disk system

Mark Cooke wrote:

> > http://www.OiT.co.uk/~james/BBCMicro/Documentation/wd1770.html
> > Anyone know where the document actually came from ?
> 
> I seem to recall that I received it from Mike Borcherds, although there 
> isn't any acreditation in the file itself. I don't think that he is the
> original author - although I stand to be corrected.

Does anyone else recognise it ?

> > I will be actively maintaining the WWW site, too.
> 
> Great. I like the Owl too.

I'm pleased to hear that -- it took me ages to copy.

> > > I should say that the X-windows bbc emulator has some read only
> > > support for disk drives - probably based on the 1770, and the
> > > source is available for you to get some ideas from.
> >
> > But which X-Windows one ?
>
> BeebEm - I must have been out of the loop too long that the number of
> emulators has exceeded 2 (Mbe and BeebEm). I must have been working to
> hard not to remember XBeeb :-)

Guess I'll let you off, just this once :-)

James.

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