Re: Which Apple II Backup Program Make These Disks?

[Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com>]

"touvell@gmail.com" <touvell@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sep 1, 11:36 pm, Dave Touvell <apple2info....@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks everyone! I knew I'd get the answer here.
>> 
>> It appears to be from ProSel. I tried the ProSel restore utility and
>> it recognized the first disk as part of a full backup with error
>> correction and I could get a list of backed up files on it with the
>> "Restore Selected Files" option.
>> 
>> I hadn't even thought of ProSel. I used to use it all the time but
>> forgot it had a backup program.
>> 
>> Now I guess I'll find out how good ProSel's error correction is. I'd
>> be surprised if the backup set didn't have some bad disks in it.
>> 
>> Dave
> 
> Update:
> 
> Using ProSel's Backup/Restore utility I was able to restore the backup
> set to a blank partition on my CFFA. There didn't appear to be any
> errors, or if there were ProSel didn't complain about them. But there
> wasn't anything on the drive isn't already widely available. It looks
> like it was a second/data partition. Appleworks, Print Shop, some
> other productivity software, and lots of Print Shop graphics, public
> domain programs, games, graphics, music files and other stuff from
> online sites.
> 
> Dave

Nice detective work!

-michael - NadaNet 3.1 and AppleCrate II: http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon