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Re: Accessing Appleshare volumes under ProDOS 8...



In article <1994Apr3.234419.1105@csc.canberra.edu.au>,
Hickey / Michael Gerard (ISE) <u901841@student.canberra.edu.au> wrote:
> In article <1994Mar23.003949.16305@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>,
> Chris Deschu <cdeschu@nyx10.cs.du.edu> wrote:
> >Hi,
> >	I have a //gs hooked up to a mac which I am using as a fileserver.
> >It works great under gs/os, and the mounted volumes are still there if
> >I run a P8 app from gs/os. My question, is how would one mount appleshare
> >volumes when running just p8? It must be possible, because //e's can be
> >on networks.
> Appleshare Drivers must be loaded from GS/OS, where on a workstation card
> drivers are built-in. Why not use SETSTART cdev to run P8 instaed of
> loading the finder? 

You can't run "P8" directly, or you will not have access to AppleShare,
or be able to return to GS/OS.  You could run a ProDOS-8 application
using SetStart, e.g. a program selector [plug warning] such as QUITTER,
which I posted a while ago.  :-)
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