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Re: Any tricks to get mac to read AMIGA disks?

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From: beilke
Date: Mon, 09 Mar 1987 19:14
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In article <10445@teknowledge-vaxc.ARPA>, rburns@teknowledge-vaxc.ARPA (Randy Burns) writes:
> Is there any way to get a mac to read a disk produced on an AMIGA? A
> friend of mine is writing a program and it would be very useful for him
> to have this kind of data transfer. I know the two disk formats are
> completely different. I thought there my be some trick one could use, 
> this might involve writing the data on the amiga redundantly. It would
> be ok if additional software was required on the Mac end.

   I don't know if the Mac can read Amiga disks, but the Amiga can read

Mac disks.  For information look at the GO AMIGA product list in

_AMIGA World_.  BTW, I can't remember what the program is called, or if

it is shipping yet.  Just thought I'd mention it.

   //  Matt Beilke
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