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Re: Any way to make a "dual boot" apple II disk?
- Subject: Re: Any way to make a "dual boot" apple II disk?
- From: Jeff Lodoen <jmlodoen@thegrid.net>
- Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 02:02:33 -0600
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
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Jeff Lodoen <jmlodoen@thegrid.net> wrote in
news:Xns9613F343D6A10jlodoenthegridnet@216.196.97.140:
>
> You can make a "hybrid" disk- half ProDOS, half DOS 3.3. It will boot
> into ProDOS. If you boot a DOS 3.3 disk, you can access the other half.
>
> Beagle Bros' GPLE was distributed this way.
Beagle Bros' "Extra K" included a program called HYBRID.CREATE to
make these disks. With an included program called "DOS.SYSTEM"
you could boot ProDOS and subsequently 'boot' 3.3.