Re: Appleworks conversion to Mac

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From: Andy Y.A. Kuo
Date: Sun, 01 Oct 1989 16:55

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>To convert AppleWorks stuff to the Mac, your friend should get a hold of a 
>SuperDrive-equipped Mac.  Shouldn't be too tough, since even the new SEs
>being sold now are so equipped.  Run the program Apple File Exchange
>(AFE), which comes with the System software.  (Hey, FREE!)  The SuperDrive 
>will then accept your friend's ProDos disks, and will perform the
>conversion to Microsoft Works files for the Mac.

Well, for Mac to read ProDOS disk, you don't need the SuperDrive, the
"old" 800k will work just fine.

If you don't have "works-to-works" to work with Apple File Exchange,
just save the Appleworks file as plain text, then use the standard 
tranfer to transfer.

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