Re: ProDOS master

["Doug Mccomber" <doug.mccomber@theville.vintagecomputing.net.remove-u4z-this>]

  To: David Schmidt
  Re: Re: ProDOS master
  By: David Schmidt to comp.sys.apple2 on Wed Jan 04 2012 10:51:03

 > From Newsgroup: comp.sys.apple2
 > 
 > On 1/4/2012 10:16 AM, Trash80 wrote:
 > > Hi,
 > >
 > > I'm trying to set up a disk for use with 2QWK.  I need to patch it using q
 > > in order to work with certain file names.  This isn't the issue I'm having
 > > led me to a search for a ProDOS master disk image because according to the
 > > docs I should be patching files suck as p8 and pro.fst.  I can't find a di
 > > image or shk file that has those.
 > 
 > Those aren't ProDOS master disk elements... those are GSOS artifacts
 > that are used to support ProDOS.  So if you were running GSOS, or
 > looking at a GSOS master disk (images/gs/os/gsos/System_6.01.zip) you'd
 > see those files.  But they weren't ever part of a ProDOS 8 master disk.
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That's explain why I couldn't find them!  Odd that I didn't see a reference to
GSOS in the docs.

Regards,
Doug
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