Re: Can a GS write a Mac floppy??

["Mark Cummings" <NOTfigjams@primus.com.au>]

you should be able to transfer the file, I assume the Mac Plus uses an 800K
drive, not a 400K.
obviously you need to format an 800K HFS floppy on the GS first.

Mark


"Blake Patterson" <bwpatter@bellatlantic.net> wrote in message
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> I have a need get some files to a Mac Plus.  I have an Apple IIgs w/ two
> 3.5" drives tied to my G4 via LocalTalk (can run AppleTalk under OS 9).
> I want to eventually get the Mac Plus going w/ the same LocalTalk
> connection, but I need to get a TCP/IP control panel onto the Mac first.
> If I copy the files to the IIgs, can it write out a Mac floppy??  The
> IIgs and Mac Plus use the same floppy drive, so I am in hopes that it is
> possible.
>
> I have the latest GS/OS and even have a HFS partition on my IIgs' HD.
>
> Thanks.
>
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> bp
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