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8 bit era but with 3.5" floppy drive? (lemmy.one)
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Were there any 8-bit era computers that had a 3.5" floppy? They probably would have run CP/M. I do have an apple IIC+, but I also would like some sort of Z80 machine.

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[โ€“] DavidGA@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

3.5โ€ disks were standard on the Acorn Electron, and optional upgrades for the BBC Micro and BBC Master.