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Re: file conversion



On Wed, 11 Dec 1996 19:20:36 GMT, appelrus@cynet.net (Russ Appelbaum)
wrote:

>I have a client who has several 5 1/4" disks which were made on a very
>old Apple computer.  The disks contain text files that are very
>important to the research he is doing for a new book.  Can anyone help
>me get these files converted to either MAC format or ASCII.  I would
>appreciate a contact.

Almost all methods require a real Apple //.  The most direct way,
IMHO, is to copy the files (with an Apple //) from 5.25" disks to 3.5"
disks, and to then read these disks on a Mac, using PC Exchange, DOS
Mounter, MacLink Plus, etc.
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