Re: A2 DriveWire becoming reality

[Kevin <kevin@hackaday.com>]

On Thursday, September 20, 2012 6:29:33 PM UTC-5, magnusfalkirk wrote:
> On Thursday, September 20, 2012 6:57:33 AM UTC-5, Steven Hirsch wrote:
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> > DriveWire was originally developed for the Tandy CoCo, but is well documented 
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> > I've wanted to see an Apple DW client for quite a while.
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> Have you read this thread: 
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> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups=#!topic/comp.sys.apple2/TDUNTinOgTI[1-25]
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> David Schmidt has added the ability to serve a 32MB .po image from the PC/Mac to the Apple II via ADTPro, using either an SSC in an Apple IIe, or the built in hardware on a IIc or GS.

it seems much more mature and feature rich than what we have, on the other hand we dont have drive wire, and while the grass is always greener, at least we have grass now heh