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Re: Einstein Applesoft compiler disk image corrupt?
- Subject: Re: Einstein Applesoft compiler disk image corrupt?
- From: mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)
- Date: 28 Dec 2003 03:56:07 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2, comp.sys.apple2.programmer
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Dave Althoff Jr wrote:
>Sean McNamara (sean@macassist.com.au) wrote:
>: Hi there,
>
>: I was going to try out the Einstein AppleSoft compiler which is
>: available on GS WorldView and asimov - when I
>
>: BRUN EINSTEIN,D2
>
>: as per instructions, I get a DSK ERR - even if I switch to D2 beforehand,
>
>: BRUN EINSTEIN
>
>: also comes up with a DSK ERR.
>
>: I've tried with KEGS, Virtual ][ and OSXII (all on Mac OS X).
>
>: Does anyone know why this would be so? Does anyone have a working copy
>: of this disk image they could forward to me?
>
>Does that work as a disk image? Einstein uses the program disk as a
>scratchpad for the code and reads and writes directly to the program disk,
>probably bypassing DOS in the process.
But it would be _very_ strange if it bypassed RWTS, so it should work
fine reading and writing to an image.
One possible problem might be that it is an RWTS that is heavily
modified for copy protection, but I would expect a .dsk image to
be deprotected.
-michael
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