Re: Floppy Interfaces

[russotto@wanda.vf.pond.com (Matthew T. Russotto)]

In article <130920002013081109%news001@nospam_macgeek.org>,
Bryan Villados  <news001@nospam_macgeek.org> wrote:
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}Also, the diskette doesn't actually mount on the desktop under Mac OS
}like it does under GS/OS. Instead, you run a pre-PC Exchange utility
}called "File Exchange" that shipped with System Software prior to
}System 7.1. The software looks exactly like the old Font/DA Mover
}utility. And it's that utility you use to format, copy, and delete from
}the 5.25" drive. Unfortunately, File Exchange didn't read ProDOS or DOS
}3.3 diskettes. So what John Maxwell saw must have been some kind of a
}hack.

Apple File Exchange does read and write ProDos diskettes.

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Matthew T. Russotto                                russotto@pond.com
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