Re: GEOS for IIe, special disk image...

[phoenyx <phoenyx@texas.net>]

Labelas Enoreth wrote:

> Ok, I mentioned this before but it's been awhile and I just figured I'd
> check one last time...
>  Does anyone see a problem with a full, unprotected, 1.4mb disk image of
> Apple II GEOS being made available? I got a varied response from 'no, it's
> piracy, which is wrong' 'upload it ASAP to this ftp for all the a2
> community' and 'well, do what you want, there's probably not as much of a
> problem since the Apple II division of Berkeley Softworks failed miserably
> and has been dead for some time'. So, I just figured I'd get one last
> opinion on it since I'm not one who likes being the bad person in anyone's
> eyes.
> Also, I wondered where one should upload such a thing, if more than one place...
>
> Or has someone else already made this somewhat agonizing creation and
> uploaded it? Believe me, it's not fun to try to make GEOS do things it
> doesn't like.
> But, I guess someone with a IIgs or IIe with Superdrive controller and
> extra time could have done the same thing eventually.

How about documenting the required steps and posting that. I had Geos
working on a large drive quite a while back but have forgotten how. I'm
sure others would appreciate the info.

Phoenyx