Re: Getting started with MicroDrive / ProDos

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

On 11/13/2010 5:35 PM, savant42 wrote:
> On Nov 13, 3:42 pm, "Bill Buckels"<bbuck...@mts.net>  wrote:
> > "savant42"<jbrash...@gmail.com>  wrote:
> > > Don't worry, I'll stay off your lawn.
> >
> > Josh, Josh, Josh... this is an off-leash park. You just need to remember to
> > use your pooper scooper BEFORE you hit the send button.
>
> Point taken. cat egg>  /dev/face
>
> > Get thee to a floppery... you ain't gonna be able to use your Apple II
> > properly without a floppery.
> >
> > Must be someone close by who has a spare or for sale at a modest price.
>
> Yeah, I think I found a guy on the local CL who's selling a II+, a
> IIe, a monochrome monitor, and a couple of floppy drives, all for $30.
> Score!

Right on!

> > Geez, kids these days!
>
> I know. I'll go stand in the corner.
>
> I went through my box-o-crap and found the IIe user guide, and the
> ProDos supplimental. The cobwebs are slowly but surely disappearing.

Excellent, Josh!  I think you're going to have some fun.  ;-)

-michael

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