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Re: reading 5.25" apple II floppies with a mac



In article <35c92487.33372738@204.246.1.19>,
edhel@LOSETHECAPITALWORDSbigfoot.com (Edhel Iaur, Esq.) wrote:

> On Wed, 05 Aug 1998 21:07:47 -0400, tim@buffnet.net (Tim) wrote:
> 
> >And, if you're going to be using Apple II (ProDOS) floppies on your Mac,
> >be sure you have the control panel "PC Exchange" installed.  It should
> >have come with most of the more modern system softwares (7.5 and up?), but
> >if you're running an older version of MacOS, you'll need to find it some
> >place.
> 
> Or get ProDOS File System, an extension which comes with Apple's //e
> emulation card, and I believe is available from their FTP site.

Any system which didn't come with PC Exchange should have a (much) older
application called Apple File Exchange which will do the translation for
you, I believe. It has severe problems with System 7.5, in my experience.

Cheers,
Aaron Hall