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Re: Apple IIGS PC disk access idea....
- Subject: Re: Apple IIGS PC disk access idea....
- From: Eric Shepherd <sheppy@sheppyware.net>
- Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 16:48:51 -0700
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
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in article 8p3vav$5pi$1@slb6.atl.mindspring.net, Al Leitch at
al_team2k@3*&hotmail.com wrote on 9/5/00 4:24 PM:
> Has anybody actually tried making a File System Translator that can
> read/write PC disks? I read on an Apple II history page that Apple said
> they were going to integrate at least PC disk read capability into the
> next System disk update via an FST. Of course they probably never did.
System 6.0.1 has the ability to read MS-DOS disks, but not to write them.
You do, of course, have to have a SuperDrive or other drive capable of
handling 720K or 1440K floppy disks.
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