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Re: appleworks program disk



Jacklyn wrote:

>mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon) wrote in message
>news:<20020126123234.09568.00001367@mb-cg.aol.com>...
<snip>
>> If a 5.25" disk does not have a "write enable" notch on the side, it
>> usually means that it was intended to be a master or backup copy
>> of the software, and never written to.  First copy the disk to a blank
>> diskette and then boot and run from the copy.  Keep the original in
>> a safe place in case something bad happens to the working copy.
>
>ok, how would i be able to make a copy of this disk? i have one, but
>my computer isn't reading it. all these disks were given to me by a
>friend, and i don't have the slightest clue on coping them. yes it is
>a 5.25" disk.

You need a copy of the DOS 3.3 Master disk, the ProDOS Utilities
disk, or Copy II Plus, or any other copy utility.

Any of these (indispensible) utilities will be able to format a new
disk and copy the contents of an existing one to it.

-michael

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