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# Quick Copy Utility for the QL (Part 1)

Introduces the Qcopy microdrive backup utility for the Sinclair QL, describing four versions (with/without volume name, with/without directory). Provides a full SuperBASIC listing for Qcopy 1.4, the most complete version of the utility.