IBM 3363 Optical WORM

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Sectors could be written once but thereafter could not be modified. However, sectors could be deleted after writing, but deleted sectors could not be undeleted or reused.
 
Sectors could be written once but thereafter could not be modified. However, sectors could be deleted after writing, but deleted sectors could not be undeleted or reused.
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* [http://www.mcamafia.de/pdf/3363_trm.pdf IBM Technical Reference Manual (1987)]

Latest revision as of 21:21, 25 August 2024

File Format
Name IBM 3363 Optical WORM
Ontology
Released 1987 (?)

IBM 3363 Optical WORM discs were a predecessor to CD-Rs.

200MB capacity, 512 byte sectors, custom filesystem.

Sectors could be written once but thereafter could not be modified. However, sectors could be deleted after writing, but deleted sectors could not be undeleted or reused.

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