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Re: Looking for a vt100 terminal emulator that WORKS



Alistair Ross <removemeajross@atxboltdot.net> wrote in message
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: Sort of on this subject, I *really* have troubles with .SDK images.
:
: The main .sdk image is of course Modem MGR, which I have never got
: working on my 64K file://e.
:
: This is what I do to transfer it to my Apple:
:
: 1) Download onto linux box.
:
: 2) run nulib 3.25 on the files:
: $./nulib xd mmgrfile.sdk [where file = install or whatever]
: it creates MMGRFILE.33.SDK (note uppercase).
: ^^ i am confused at this point as to why it creates an SDK file when it
: is supposed to make a .DSK or a .PO file according to rubywands FAQ.
: All of the images used are 66K or under, and nulib converts them into
: 140k files (sounds right to me).
:
: 3) Anyhoo, I rename the files to .DSK and:
: 4) pop them (the 3 dsk files - install, util, program) onto a floppy disk
: 5) put disk in old dos 486 laptop with serial connection and ADT on it.
: adt the disk images over to the apple. That works fine.
: 6) reboot the apple with the newly created disk. The disks either hang
: the system (the floppy continually seeks the disk), or the thing borks
: into the monitor.
:
: No clue where to go from here.
:
: Any help as usual to help out a slightly silly feeling individual would
: be greatly appreciated.

I can convert them to .DSK images for you. Just need to know
whether you want DOS or ProDOS images. Email me with a valid
return email address and I'll forward them to you.  :o)

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