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Re: White Disk PD images?
On Oct 18, 3:16 pm, dog_...@macgui.com (D Finnigan) wrote:
> KP wrote:
> > On Oct 18, 3:05 pm, KP <kjpm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Oct 18, 2:48 pm, KP <kjpm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> > I seem to recall that at some point there was a big batch of public
> >> > domain software on Asimov in several dozen 140K floppy images that
> >> > were something like "White Disk 01A" "White Disk 01B" "White Disk 02A"
> >> > etc.
>
> >> > I can't seem to find them now.
>
> >> > Was I wrong? Or have they been removed? If so, why and how do I
> go
> >> > about getting them?
>
> >> > There were a lot of real gems on those obscure public domain disks...
>
> >> I think what I'm referring to were the "White Disks" referenced on
> >> this page:http://mirrors.apple2.org.za/landover.no-ip.com/Applications/
>
> >> Is it safe to assume that anything on those pages is contained in the
> >> archive of mirrors.apple2.org.za found
> >> here?ftp://ftp.apple.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/images/other_archives/
>
> Namely:ftp://ftp.apple.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/images/other_archives/Apple_I...
>
> >> And does anyone know whether a new dump of the .org.za site is going
> >> to be done any time soon? Because the more recent dump is listed as
> >> only
>
> "partial":ftp://ftp.apple.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/images/other_archives/Apple_I...
>
>
>
> > I suppose what I'm asking is: If I back up Asimov, then have I also
> > successfully backed up all of the other archives out there?
>
> > Or is there a substantial collection of other stuff, elsewhere on the
> > internet, that Asimov doesn't mirror or parrallel in some way?
>
> > I would like to avoid duplication of effort but I also don't want to
> > miss an important trove somewhere! :-)
>
> Have you sent in for your copy of the Vault DVD collection yet? ;-)- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
Damnit, I forgot!
Do you still have them? I need to get on that. :-(