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Re: Arghhhh with PC--->Apple over Null Modem Cable
- Subject: Re: Arghhhh with PC--->Apple over Null Modem Cable
- From: david@uow.edu.au (David Wilson)
- Date: 18 Jan 2001 10:15:20 +1100
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: University of Wollongong
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"Marvin Miller" <marvinmiller@hotmail.com> writes:
>OK, I guess I'll have to explain the scenario..
>I have roughly 400 megs of Apple programs compressed into a single
>self-extracting zip file. This file is comprised of around 4,000 individual
>programs that I found lying around the 'net. As a result, they are stuck on
>my PC.
>The reason I need a comm program that will work with HFS is obviously
>because of the file size. No other file system will do. I do not have a Mac
>lying around so there's no help there. It's going to have to go over a null
>modem cable from the PC ---> Apple
Can you run Linux on your PC? Does it also have a SCSI card? If both then
you can have Linux write the HFS filesystem for your //gs to read.
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David Wilson School of IT & CS, Uni of Wollongong, Australia