From: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu (Noel Chiappa)
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Cc: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Clever code
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 13:02:22 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221213180222.E351818C09A@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> (raw)
> From: Bakul Shah
> one dealt with it by formatting the disk so that the logical blocks N &
> N+1 (from the OS PoV) were physically more than 1 sector apart. No
> clever coding needed!
An old hack. ('Nothing new', and all that.) DEC Rx01/02 floppies used the
same thing, circa 1976.
Noel
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2022-12-13 18:02 Noel Chiappa [this message]
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2022-12-13 18:51 ` G. Branden Robinson
2022-12-13 20:14 ` segaloco via TUHS
2022-12-13 20:58 ` Warren Toomey via TUHS
2022-12-14 2:28 ` Luther Johnson
2022-12-13 3:30 Rudi Blom
2022-12-13 3:41 ` Warner Losh
2022-12-13 3:53 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-12-13 4:03 ` George Michaelson
2022-12-13 8:05 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-12-13 9:45 ` Dagobert Michelsen
2022-12-13 7:47 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-12-13 19:56 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-12-13 11:46 ` John P. Linderman
2022-12-13 14:07 ` Douglas McIlroy
2022-12-13 14:31 ` arnold
2022-12-13 14:48 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-12-13 15:10 ` Douglas McIlroy
2022-12-13 15:34 ` Stuff Received
2022-12-13 15:56 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-12-13 23:02 ` Harald Arnesen
2022-12-14 7:31 ` arnold
2022-12-15 18:06 ` Marc Donner
2022-12-15 18:08 ` Marc Donner
2022-12-13 15:52 ` Bakul Shah
2022-12-13 16:14 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-12-13 16:30 ` Bakul Shah
2022-12-11 20:03 [TUHS] Re: Stdin Redirect in Cu History/Alternatives? Larry McVoy
2022-12-12 2:15 ` [TUHS] Clever code (was " Bakul Shah
2022-12-12 9:48 ` [TUHS] Re: Clever code Michael Kjörling
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