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Berger, Ivan – Popular Computing, 1982
Describes floppy disk information storage systems and discusses capabilities and advantages of floppy disks for microcomputer users. The functions of disk operating systems (DOS) are reviewed and the effect of DOS formats on the choice of an appropriate disk drive system is outlined. (JL)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Equipment Evaluation, Information Storage, Input Output Devices
McWilliams, Peter – Popular Computing, 1982
Describes the kinds of computer equipment needed for a personal word processing system. The characteristics and capabilities of specific devices, including keyboards, printers, and disk drives, are discussed. (JL)
Descriptors: Computers, Electronic Equipment, Equipment Evaluation, Input Output Devices
