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Re: copying pascal disks how?



"Andy McFadden" <fadden@fadden.com> wrote in message 
news:43b23a40$0$58122$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net...
> Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> wrote:
>> (How DID the Locksmith folks manage to do a disk copy so freakin' fast,
>> anyway??? Whoever wrote that routine was about a miracle worker!)
>
> Boot an original copy of the Apple "BASICS" disk.  It loads the Integer
> BASIC image into the RAM card faster than the DOS 3.3 System Master can 
> boot.
> If you get rid of the time spent waiting for the disk to spin, everything
> goes a whole lot faster. :-)


Also, Copy II Plus routines do verify on what it just
wrote, while some other program's routines do not, for
example, Shrinkit format routines do not verify.

Bill Garber