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Re: pc-DITTO and the Magic Sac

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From: Patrick van Kleef
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1969 22:59
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In article <1948@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> engst@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (Adam C. Engst) writes:
>
>Has anyone heard any juicy, but bordering on reality,
>rumors about the hardware that Data Pacific was working on to allow the ST
>to read and write Mac disks?  Will it be a second drive, or will it be some
>kind of hardware box that interfaces with current ST drives?  Any thoughts
>on what the cost for a complete Magic Sac system (Magic Sac Plus, ROMS, and
>drive hardware) will be?  All information extremely welcome, though it would
>be nice if people posted it so everyone could read the news!
>

Like I wrote a couple of months ago :) ...

Last time I talked to David Small he said it would be a hardware box
giving the _standard_ SF314 the possibilities to read and write
Mac disks. No price-information was available at that time.

BTW: Could some1 plz pass me the address and/or tel# of Data Pacific?

Thank you...

Paul
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From: kleef@cs.vu.nl (Patrick van Kleef)
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Subject: Re: pc-DITTO and the Magic Sac
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Date: Wed, 31-Dec-69 18:59:59 EDT
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Posted: Wed Dec 31 18:59:59 1969
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Keywords: pc-Ditto, PC-emulation, Mac-emulation