Thank you very much, Nick, for drawing the attention of this community to
the reason some WinXP have difficulty in playing back floppies recorded in
Win98.
For anyone who has trouble copying-and-pasting the three segments to the
browser URL box -- the last segment was particularly tricky for me -- here
is the shortened version:
http://tinyurl.com/li4a
(conversion using
http://tinyurl.com/create.php)
In one response to the discussion on the same topic in the windowsxp.general
newsgroup some six months ago, the poster urged everyone to download and
save the very useful "3-mode floppy driver" mentioned in the article for
future reference. I echo his sentiment.
Bee.