Fairlight-CMI

Hey, Computer Shopper. Now there's a good idea. I guess I'm so used 
to looking on the internet, I sorta forgot that there was actually 
print media out there. Duh!

Thanks for the tip.

Laurence


--- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, Malte Rogacki <gacki@g...> 
wrote:
> [Floppy Drive problems]
> 
> > Any other ideas?
> 
> Yes. Try to find a university or a big computing center or 
something like
> that. Sometimes they have this kind of stuff still around somewhere 
or are
> about to put it into the junk. I got two floppy drives from the 
local
> university for about 10$ a couple of years ago (used them to repair 
another
> Fairlight). I also got floppy discs from a computing center for 
very little
> money.
> 
> Apart from that there's a big register in the US available at 
newsstands; I
> believe it's called "Computer Shopper" ot something like that (I've
> forgotten the name, sorry). Maybe that one lists more suppliers. 
The last
> time I checked there were suppliers listed for the most exotic 
hardware
> like the old Xerox computers, Kaypro computers and so on.
> 
> -- 
> Malte Rogacki gacki@g...
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