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Why did Commodore files not include metadata to say where in memory to load it?
Both tape and disk formats include the start address of the file. Tape formats, but not disk formats, also include a flag to force the file to be loaded at the address indicated on the tape regardles …
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How do I get the size of a file on disk on the Commodore 64?
For a SEQ file, the directory holds the location of the first data block; each data block other than the last holds 254 bytes of data and the location of the next block, while the last block holds up …
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Why did ScanDisk exist?
I remember Scandisk as having appeared around the time of Windows 95. In that era, booting was sufficiently slow that many machines were left on for extended periods of time while unattended, and har …
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Why does the FAT file system have separate ‘hidden’ and ‘system’ attributes?
Although MS-DOS didn't come bundled with utilities to change the flags, it was useful to distinguish files that could be casually hidden and unhidden from those which shouldn't be. While I doubt this …
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