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Re: Apple <--> PC



Robert J Migliore <cookie+@CMU.EDU> wrote:

>I have a 720k 3.5 inch drive for my //c, so i can format a 720k disk
>prodos, stick it in my pc, rawrite.exe a disk image to it and then use
>copy II+ to put it on a 5.25 or whatever on the //c.  I suppose if i had
>a 5.25 drive in my pc i could do the same thing.  I havent had a chance
>to try this yet, any thoughts?
>
>The disk images came off of ftp.asimov.net and work with the emulator,
>im pretty sure they should work as well in the //c.
>

Waitaminnit.  Let me make sure I understand this.  You have a PC-type 720K
drive hooked to your //c, and you can format a =720K= PRODOS disk, and
your PC can write to this PRODOS disk????

How are you getting around the completely incompatible low level formats
and directory structures?

TomZ