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Re: ADTgs issues
In article <4539213a$0$5721$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net>,
Linards Ticmanis <ticmanis@gmx.de> wrote:
> Paul Schlyter wrote:
>
>> Does ADT13 have a Comm Card version of its Apple II client? If not,
>> such a client must somehow be created, or else I won't be able to
>> transfer that disk using ADT.
>
> Since most of the difference is in the DOS being used on the disk, the
> patches to the client are fairly minimal -- I did them with a hex
> editor. Probably I could just apply the same changes to the ADT.CC file.
> Though I won't be able to test it then, since I don't own a Comm Card.
Perhaps you could instead tell us here where and how you made the patches
in the ADT client? I could then apply the same patches to ADT.CC -- *and*
test it!
> The other problem is the server, I never got around to doing the patches
> to any versions other than MS-DOS and Linux. I might take a stab at the
> ADTPro server, should also be a fairly minimal change.
An MS-DOS server works fine with me -- alongside with my old Apple II I
ahslo have an old PC running MS-DOS - I used that to transfer my Apple II
16-sector disks to disk images.
>> However, this will take some time. My Apple II resides in my country
>> house, and in winter I go there every 3rd weekend or so (usually to do
>> other things than dabble with my Apple II :-). But eventually I'll
>> get this done in one way or another, since some day I'd like the few
>> 13-sector Apple II disks I have transferred to disk images too.
>
> There's no hurry at all. If the disks have lasted that long, they'll
> probably keep up another couple of months. ;-)
Most definitely! I just hope my Apple II hardware lasts too, it's
quite flakey. But it's mostly a matter if pulling out and reinserting
the expansion cards in their slots.
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