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Re: Converting an Apple IIe disk to pc or mac format



Thanks for your suggestions, I will try finding those programs, Does anyone
know where I can find a 3.5 in drive for an Apple IIe?

"william strutts" <wrstrutts1@nospam.home.com> wrote in message
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> "Ben" <none@none.moc> wrote in message
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> > Hi all, I need to convert some data on an AppleIIe disk to a mac or pc.
> Has
> > anyone done this before, are there any easy solutions to this problem
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Ben
> >
>
> If you have a 3.5" disk drive, the Mac will read a Prodos formatted
> disk.  You will need to have PC Exchange to do it though. The Mac
> will then simply mount the disk and you can open it like normal.
> I believe Clarisworks has a convertor for Appleworks files. If it
> is on 5.25" drives, it is much harder as you will have to transfer
> the data via a null modem to the Mac or PC.
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