Re: reading 5.25" apple II floppies with a mac

["Mark Haase" <savar@mindspring.com>]

you can attach a 3.5 disk to the old computer (sounds like the best idea)
but you can't use one from a mac, because that is actually a SuperDrive.you
need one designed for use with a II

easther@het.brown.edu wrote in article <6pjcch$99h$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
> Hi! Can anyone help me out with this - I want to
> read a largish number of�@files from 5.25" Apple II
> floppies, and write them to Mac disks.
> 
> Can anyone give me any suggetions about the best
> way to do this? Eg, can I�@connect a 3.5'' disk drive
> to an Apple //e and copy the files to the 3.5''�@
> disks, or hook a 5.25'' drive to the Mac - and is
> there a common format�@that both machines
> understand (Pro Dos?)?
> 
> 
> Thanks is advance,
> Richard
> easther@het.brown.edu
> 
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