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Re: ShrinkIt



In article <20030103130112.08705.00000240@mb-md.aol.com>,
 mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon) wrote:

> Rubywand wrote:
> 
> <very nice ShrinkIt intro snipped>
> 
> >     GS-ShrinkIt works fine for nearly all kinds of Apple II .shk and .sdk
> >files. However will not handle shrinked 5.25" DOS 3.3 Whole-Disk archive
> >files created by 8-bit ShrinkIt.
> 
> That is a curious restriction.  Since it's just copying disk sectors, why
> doesn't this work?

As I recall, the GS/OS 5.25" disk driver doesn't read the volume number.  
So it get's left out if ShrinkIt-GS archives a 5.25" disk.

Greg B.

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