diskblitz

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1. 1.▲
   by diskblitz 8y ago

   That is a pretty standard EA protection. Pretty amazing stuff. 2 normal tracks typically have a crosstalk area between them (typically on the half track). But the EA tracks are perfect from 4.75-6.50. And the protection scheme actually swee
2. 2.▲
   by diskblitz 8y ago

   They are actually just writing data to the concentric tracks, but just timing the steps between the tracks very carefully. When making a copy, you couldn't get the steps to sync up and so the timing for the steps would all be broken. H
3. 3.▲
   by diskblitz 8y ago

   I don't really think that this is the end of cracking. It is more of just the start of a new era of preservation. There is still a good amount of hardware out there like the CFFA3000 that doesn't support .WOZ images. Those will st