Re: File transfers

[shack@deimos.frii.com (Randy Shackelford)]

In article <333C37A5.49B0@mc.net>, beau button  <brainy@mc.net> wrote:
>IF your IBM compadible has a 3.5" drive, either 800k or 1.4mb, you can 
>use the Macintosh mentioned before with either Apple File Exchange (part 
>of System 6.0.8) or PC Exchange (for System 7 or later). These programs 
>can read and write to MS-DOS disks. You will also need ProDOS file 
>system in order to read to the ProDOS disk if your Mac has system 7. 
>Just copy the files from the IBM onto it's 3.5" drive, or the Apple II 
>files onto the 3.5" drive and take the files to the mac for transfer 
>using 3.5" disks.

Geeminy, this is definite FAQ material. The ProDOS file system extension
is obsolete and superseded by PC Exchange. Despite its name, it does ProDOS
disks as well as DOS disks. Now can people quit talking about that crappy 
old extension?
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Randy Shackelford                                 
shack@frii.com