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Re: Mac and Apple II sharing disk space

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From: Dave Wells
Date: Sun, 07 May 1989 22:02
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In article <1520@cmx.npac.syr.edu> djhill@rodan.acs.syr.edu writes:
>Does anyone out there in netland happen to know if it is possible to have
>a SCSI drive shared between a Mac and an Apple II?  For instance I know CMS
>makes SCSI drives for both platforms but can you partition a drive for both
>somehow?  There was a company called CMC Systems about two years ago that
>offered such a feature but since then they've gone bust.

I seem to remember another company that offered such a SCSI drive.  Their
name is (was?) ProApp.  The drive could be shared by any Apple II (even IIc)
and a Macintosh (via SCSI or floppy port).  I have no idea if they're
still around.  Last time I noticed an ad was about 1.5 yrs ago.

-Dave

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From: dwells@Apple.COM (Dave Wells)
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Subject: Re: Mac and Apple II sharing disk space
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Date: 7 May 89 22:02:03 GMT
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