Re: Utility for making disks?

[Frank Carney <frankc@cyberhighway.net>]

Supertimer wrote:

> Frank Carney <frankc@cyberhighway.net> wrote:
>
> >Supertimer wrote:
> >
> >> Frank Carney <frankc@cyberhighway.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> >Is there a utility for making disks for the Mac Plus/SE as there is for
> >> >the Apple II?
> >>
> >> The Finder?  On the Mac, as on the IIGS, you insert a blank
> >> disk and the Finder will ask you if you wish to format it.  If
> >> the disk is already formatted and you want to reformat it,
> >> simply select the format option from pull down menu.
> >
> >Let me clarify, I do not even have a boot disk.  Can I use the IIgs to make
> >disks?
>
> Yes you can, but you need to have the Clone utility program
> for the IIGS.  Clone is basically a clone of DiskCopy for the
> IIGS.  You'd then need to download the Mac system
> software (I think Apple provides old MacOS versions in
> DiskCopy form on their web site) to the IIGS.  For example,
> if you have a shell account on the IIGS, you can download
> the DiskCopy MacOS disks from Apple to your shell account
> and zmodem them to your IIGS.  Once on the IIGS, you can
> use Clone to extract them to HFS disks.  This will only
> work if the DiskCopy disks are 800k in size since the IIGS
> normal drives support only 800k disks.  I think old MacOS
> like System 6 are on 800k disks.  Newer ones are on
> 1.44MB ones and can't be extracted on the IIGS unless
> you have a SuperDrive, BlueDisk, or Floptical system.
>
> Happy New Year.

Where can I get the clone utility?