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Re: IIgs, ShrinkIt 3.4, and a single 3.5" drive



"Justin Scott" <djnospam@impakt.net> wrote in message
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> Tom Zuchowski <tzuchow@attglobal.net> wrote:
> > Are you sure what you have with those SDK files? There is almost no
reason
> > to EVER use the SDK format except when compressing 5.25 DOS 3.3
floppies. I
> > would expect SDK's to be compressions of 5.25 disks, which you
absolutely
> > cannot unpack to a 3.5 disk.
> >
> > Tom Zuchowski
>
> Nope, these are most certainly 800k SDK images, recognizable by ShrinkIt
3.4.
>
> The problem ended up being Netscape's Cooking of the files...
>
> Got them thru FTP, and now ShrinkIt 3.4 makes the disks perfectly...
>
>
> So... now I have some 16-bit software, but no RAM to use it.
>
> Got a 170mb FocusDrive and a 8 meg SiriusRAM card on order from
> www.allelec.com. :)  I have now invested more money (including shipping
costs)
> in this Apple IIgs system than my last round of PC upgrades cost me.
>
> Egads. :)
>

Great!  I'm glad it was just the Netscape problem. :)

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