CP/M 2 - what's its legal status?

[Allison]

>
>Subject: Re: CP/M 2 - what's its legal status?
>   From: "Chuck Guzis" <cclist at sydex.com>
>   Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 21:37:58 -0800
>     To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
>
>On 11/22/2005 at 9:18 PM Fred Cisin wrote:
>
>>... just to add to the bad news,...
>>I've seen numerous TM100-4M drives that were labelled TM100-4  !
>>So, a visual inspection may be inadequate to identify it.
>
>Vector Graphic was suprisingly stubborn about retaining the 100 tpi HS
>format long after it had become passé.  I've had HS 100 tpi diskettes
>from the Vector 4.  I think Vector used some Micropolis drives and some
>Tandon.  They may have also used some MPI drives in the 100 tpi format.
>
>What I can't explain are the small cables between the RAM cards in the
>middle of the card cage and whatever the cards are at the rear.
>
>Cheers,
>Chuck

Battery backup for the ram?

Allison