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Re: What is the latest version of ProDOS?



In article <5fcrn9$cie@pith.uoregon.edu>,
Neil Parker <nparker@cie-2.uoregon.edu> wrote:
>For ProDOS 8 v1.9, try looking on ftp.info.apple.com in the directory
>/Apple.Support.Area/Apple.Software.Updates/US/Apple_II/Apple_II_Supplemental
>There's a file in there called Apple_II_System_Disk_3.2.bxy which (I believe)
>contains ProDOS 8 v1.9.

   Just checked the .txt file describing that disk; it claims that
it's a Shrinkit'd 800K disk. If so, that's going to be unpackable on
a vanilla //e or //c w/o an 800K drive. It'd be nice if Apple provided
files in all sorts of archive formats, as disk space is dirt cheap
nowadays. 

Nathan Mates
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