Re: 6 & 2 / 5 & 3 Encoding

[olso0712@maroon.tc.umn.edu (Ed Olson)]

In article <3gop7c$ma8@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>, mab22@po.CWRU.Edu (Michael A.
Balfour) wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> I've been busy writing an emulator, and I'm on disk access currently.
> Unfortunately, I don't have access to any useful texts like Beneath
> Apple DOS, so I was wondering if somebody could *please* explain to me
> how 6 & 2 and 5 & 3 encoding works (and for that matter, why it's
> necessary).  E-mail would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mike
> -- 
> ----------------------------------+--------------------------------
> Mike Balfour, Partner             | BS/MS Candidate - ECMP
> Overload Engineering              | Case Western Reserve University
> "New Ideas for a Brighter Future" | Cleveland, OH

Ummm... Forget DiskII emulation! Start with Smartport emulation (it's all
you need for hard drive/ProDOS operation.)

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