Re: Making hard copies of Disk Images (.dsk). . . will this work?

[mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)]

Donald Newell noted:

>the link for ruby doesn't work for me.
>Is it still up, or a typo in the addy?

The URL should end with ".html", not ".htm"--then all is well.

>Have about 50-60 apple2 disks of games.
>Sure would like to get them to that Asminov site.
>
>"left_the_scene" <postmaster@nyc-strip-clubs.com> wrote in message
>3C34C3A1.3090604@nyc-strip-clubs.com">news:3C34C3A1.3090604@nyc-strip-clubs.com...
>> check out:
>>
>> http://home.swbell.net/rubywand/Csa2FLUTILS.htm
>>
>> Rubywand's FAQ. Best place on the net for apple ii and apple ii
>> emulation info.
>>
>> Laine Houghton wrote:
>>
>> > Just thought I'd add my 2 cents.
>> > Is anyone keeping a list of these algorithms or a description of the
>> > different methods of disk archival  systems?
>> >
>> > My head is swimming with all these  .xxx applications.
>> >
>> >
>> > "Frank Townsend" <ftownsen@iamdigex.net> wrote in message
>> > news:XoMY7.5482$ym.1679@nwrddc01.gnilink.net...
>> >
>> >>A floppy can also be recreated from the .dsk image directly using
>DSK2FILE
>> >>among others.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>"Lazarus I. Long" <me@lazilong.com> wrote in message
>> >>68a2ec1b.0201021113.316e77fd@posting.google.com">news:68a2ec1b.0201021113.316e77fd@posting.google.com...
>> >>
>> >>>you're missing 2 steps:
>> >>>
>> >>>1) convert the .dsk image into something readable by the Apple II (eg:
>> >>>a Copy ][+ .img file)
>> >>>
>> >>>2) on the II side, re-create the original physical floppy from the
>> >>>.img file.

-michael

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