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Re: Question about Amiga Floppy Drives
« on: November 05, 2002, 04:46:26 PM »
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silverking82 wrote:
Sorry for my ignorance....but what's a DMS file?


It`s a DiskMashed file.

"Whats a DiskMashed file?" I hear you ask...

It`s basically a compressed image of a complete floppy disk. Amiga magazines used to use them, so they could covermount 3 or 4 floppies worth of stuff, but only have to use 2 or 3 disks.
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