Date   : Sun, 21 Aug 2011 08:56:37
From   : heyrick.beebsoc@... (Rick Murray)
Subject: [BeebSoc] Re: Amstrad emailer / DataCentre

On 21/08/2011 01:21, J.G.Harston wrote:

> a 16-bit number, 16383K is&FFFC00 which results in a disk size of
> &FFFC. If you uses "16384K" that would be seen as a disk size of
> &0000 ;)

  A lessen we all learn when cheating with games, when we add more 
"life" and hit a point when suddenly we're very dead (and the life 
counter is a negative number). ;-)


> When BigDisk support works properly, disks up to 4G will be
> installable;

Ah, so the Big format is not yet available on the Beeb?


Best wishes,

Rick.