On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:01:58 -0800 (PST), Mac128
<[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Your Classic will make a fine disk duplicator. BUT YOU WILL NEED an
> 800K disk. You should NOT use a 1.44MB disk to format 400K or 800K,
> especially on an old Mac that may have drive alignment issues anyway.
> 

But they will work in a pinch. I know it's better to have genuine DD
media, but I have HD disks which I formatted as 800k DD over 1 year ago
which are still holding the bits OK.

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