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- Subject: Re: Anything like SOFTMAC available?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.105149.15281@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu>
- From: dlfrost@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu
- Date: 26 Jan 93 10:51:48 -0500
- References: <93025.133917DGRAHAM@HARPERVM.BITNET> <enk2.91.728024888@po.cwru.edu>
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- In article <enk2.91.728024888@po.cwru.edu>, enk2@po.cwru.edu (Erik Kovach) writes:
- > In article <93025.133917DGRAHAM@HARPERVM.BITNET> <DGRAHAM@HARPERVM.BITNET> writes:
- >>Is there anything available for OS/2 that will do MacIntosh emulation. Does
- >>anyone know if this is even possible. And if not, at least a utility to read
- >>in MacIntosh files. I tried the macutils found on hobbes, but that seemed to
- >>be for reading Mac files into Unix, and not OS/2. Thanks for any info.
- >
- > I REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY doubt that there is a Macintosh emulator
- > for two reasons: hardware and the Macintosh copyrights that they have been,
- > well, anal about. Macintosh-formatted disks, I am pretty sure, cannot be
- > read by PC's (although if you have a Mac, PC disks can be read/altered, so
- > use a Mac to convert a file to FAT file system and THEN use the Macutils
- > program).
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- This a shareware program that read/write Mac high density disk only. It does
- work under a dos window. I don't remember what sight I ftp from but if you
- email I can send it to you.
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-
- Dennis
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