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Article #12798Re: running apple software on a mac
From: Howard Jones
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 1990 18:36
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 1990 18:36
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In article <90166.140912RP1VOPER@MIAMIU.BITNET> RP1VOPER@MIAMIU.BITNET (Rob Pickering *******) writes: >Yes there is a progrm to emulate an Apple II. > >It's called II in a Mac (most appropriate), and works very well. >In fact if you have a Macintosh with one of Apple's FDHDs you can >run programs straight off of the floppy drive of the Apple II formatted disk. > You don't need an FDHD... it's only needed to read the MFM formatting on MS-DOS disks. In fact, the Apple II doesn't support the HD floppy at the moment, that APple marketing folks say that only the FDHD reads/writes APple II ProDOS/GSOS disks is a bunch of marketing creb because the Apple File Exchange program then didn't come with ProDOS translator and not becoz the hardware doesn't exist.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!mailrus!ames!bionet!agate!e260-1g!c60a-3hu From: c60a-3hu@e260-1g.berkeley.edu (Howard Jones) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: running apple software on a mac Message-ID: <1990Jun16.183653.28419@agate.berkeley.edu> Date: 16 Jun 90 18:36:53 GMT References: <117@medisun.UUCP> <90166.140912RP1VOPER@MIAMIU.BITNET> Sender: usenet@agate.berkeley.edu (USENET Administrator;;;;ZU44) Reply-To: c60a-3hu@e260-1g (Howard Jones) Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 13