Re: Copy Files from an Apple IIGS to a PC

[mlgstudios@yahoo.com (mlgstudios)]

mlgstudios@yahoo.com (mlgstudios) wrote in message news:<9791a08.0409180844.e8d4e4c@posting.google.com>...
> I know this has been posted many times but I don't seem to have found
> a good solution (i.e. A to Z) for what I need to do.  I want to get
> some old (as in, version 3.0) Appleworks files from the 3.5 disks to
> the PC so that I can archive them.  From what I understand, the only
> way to do this is to get some sort of hardware solution for the Apple
> such that it can write to a PC formatted disk, or set up communication
> between the two computers through a serial or parallel port.
> 
> Would someone please point me to resources that will enable me to do
> this, if it can be done?  I don't have an external modem for the
> Apple.  If the two computers can be connected directly, what cables
> (and connectors) would be needed to do this?  What software would be
> needed to set up communication?
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Matt


Would this model be able to write to a PC floppy?

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