Re: Moving files from Mac to Apple II

[olcott <olcott@qwest.net>]

I am trying to learn all about several dozen different
computers including several different models of
apples, Macs, Ataris, and Commodores... I don't
have time to get into the subtle nuances at this level
of detail, yet...  I fixed the problem, it was merely
filenames way too long for ProDos. I found the
answer from the archives of these same groups.

Tom Stiller wrote:

> In article <3A67441A.A9AEE4A1@qwest.net>, olcott <olcott@qwest.net>
> wrote:
>
> >I have a bunch of different Macs, and I have a bunch of different
> >Apple II's. I need to move files from a PC formatted Superdrive disk
> >to an Apple ProDos formatted disk.
> >
> >I tried this with an Apple II GS, and a Mac Classic II, and the Mac
> >could see the ProDOS (Formatted on the IIGS) but whenever I copied
> >files to it, I get an error -37. I guessed  that this might have been
> >because I was using a HD disk formatted as DD, but, I got the same
> >error on a DD 3.5 disk.
> >
>
> I donated my Apple II GS to a school some years ago but, as I recall,
> the II GS supports AppleTalk.  Can't you transfer the files over the
> network?
>
> --
> Tom Stiller
>
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