Free: Stack of Victor or Sirius floppy disks

[Gene Buckle]

On Sat, 5 Mar 2011, Philip Belben wrote:

>
> Interesting.  The Sirius was famous in its day for the "wining tones" of the 
> variable speed disk drive, which the Commodore didn't have (in a later post 
> someone says that the Commodore drives changed the data rate instead), so I'm 
> surprised they're so similar.
>
Didn't Chuck Peddle design the Sirius?  It would explain the commonality 
in features between its drives and the Commodore drives.

g.

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