Re: *sigh* ...Oh the frustration

["william strutts" <wrstrutts1@home.com>]

"Mac Guillet" <mac@solarwinds.com> wrote in message
news:EB947.702210$166.14542389@news1.rdc1.bc.home.com...
>
> The Mac is a LC/575/500 running Mac OS 7.5.3 at the moment.

An LC or a Performa 575?

> > The Mac can natively open a Prodos volume in System 7.5
> > or above.
>
> Yes.  I have been able to copy files over to an 800K ProDOS
> disk and access it on the IIgs, just haven't gotten much further.

That should do it then.

> > You will need to get a copy of Stuffit from Alladin Software
> > for the Mac to open Mac archived programs.
>
> Ok...will add that to my list.

http://www.aladdinsys.com/

> > On the IIgs, you will need either Asimov or Stuffit.  Do not
> > attach a 5.25 drive to your Mac as you will fry the drive port.
>
> Workin on the Asimov as we speak...thanks for the tip on the 5.25, hadn't
> tried it - yet.  I was tempted to hook the HDD from the IIgs up and see
what
> happened though.
>

I just checked Asimov documents and it says is will read
.dsk files.

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