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    PLI Turbo Floppy 1.44 for the Macintosh - SCSI Floppy

    This is interesting because it’s very similar to the 2.88mb “PLI SuperFloppy” which they made for the NeXT. Also SCSI, in the same kind of case, but in black and with a design that matched NeXT peripherals. The use case was for NeXT Cubes, after the introduction of the NeXTStations which had...
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    Disk Jockey v3 for macOS is out!

    These are all good points, and I think to a certain extent the use case for Type/Creator -> extension might be limited to cases where modern apps have a chance of reading the file...? 8BIM/JPEG -> .jpg seems like an obvious winner... probably even PICT files -> .pict, since software such as...
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    Comm Slot II 10/100 Ethernet Cards

    I have an AsantéFast 10/100 card in my 660 and would be happy to contribute to any benchmarks... I'm sure the NuBus interface itself is the limiting factor there....
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    Disk Jockey v3 for macOS is out!

    Thanks for all your great work on this! Is there a way for folks to contribute more TYPE/CREATOR codes (in the right-hand column), for either better description and/or suffixing of appropriate extensions in some cases? Apologies if I've missed where the code is hosted...
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    Recommend me some older Mac-centric books

    I have about seventy books that I categorize as “Classic Macintosh’, a list is online here: https://www.librarything.com/catalog/pleonard/classicmacintosh There’s a bias towards graphic design, typography and DTP, partly because those are what really gave the Mac a market foothold despite it’s...