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Re: download on IBM and transfer to apple11gs can it be done and how THANKS

On 30 Jan 1997 12:56:51 GMT, "Tom Zuchowski"
<71214.1670@compuserve.com> wrote:

>You can transfer files
>via a serial link from a PC to the GS, but you'll have all kinds of
>problems keeping up with file names, since Apple II file names are 15
>characters long and have MS-DOS-illegal stuff in them.

Nah.

1. X-Modem (what I always hafta use) requires that YOU name the file
   about to be recieved
2. Most Apple // files off the net are .SHKs or .BSC/.BSQs, so the
   filename doesn't matter.
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