Re: The Saltine's Disks Archived at Mac GUI Vault

[Moose <kinkapalms@yahoo.com.au>]

On Mar 1, 7:11 am, dog_...@macgui.com (D Finnigan) wrote:
> Notorious Apple II cracker, The Saltine, perhaps best known for his
> single-disk crack of Prince of Persia, has donated his disk collection, some
> 140 5.25" disks, to Mac GUI Vault to be archived.
>
> Now the Apple II world has access to over 170 disk sides of his data,
> including the source code, disk copiers, crack boots, 18 sector disks, and
> other cracking utilities used by The Saltine back in the 1980's. All that's
> missing are his hand-written notes and labels on the disks themselves. The
> disk images are first being released in one large archive file, and will
> later be added to the Mac GUI Vault downloads section as individual files
> when the next Vault update occurs, scheduled for next week.
>
> Download the collection:http://macgui.com/The_Saltine.tar.bz2
>
> Visit Mac GUI Vault:http://macgui.com/vault/
>
> About Mac GUI Vault
> Mac GUI Vault opened on 09/09/09, intended as sorted, searchable,
> comprehensive archive of retro Apple II and Macintosh computing material.
> Mac GUI was started in February of 2004 as a themes/customization site, and
> has since grown to encompass all manner of Apple computing.

Well done guys, and special thansk to The Saltine for donating these.

It's amazing that all the disks still worked after all this time.

Excellent work and thanks !

All the best,

 Moose OMalley
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