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Re: How to read old Apple floppies on Mac?



In article <ysbP6.6652$r4.412129@www.newsranger.com>,
Ted Shoemaker  <nospam@newsranger.com> wrote:
>
>Hello,
>
>My parents had either an Apple ][e or ][+ (sorry, I forget which).
>On that machine, they generated a lot of files, 
>which are saved on 5 1/4 inch floppies.
>Is there a way to read those files now?  
>
>(I don't care whether the new machine reading it is a Mac or PC; 
>whether the operating system is Mac, Windows, Linux, BeOS, or DOS.
>Can someone tell me how to do this?)

If the Apple has a serial card, the easiest way will be to transfer
them via serial port from the Apple to the new machine.
-- 
Matthew T. Russotto                                russotto@pond.com
"Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice, and moderation in pursuit
of justice is no virtue."