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From: "Clifford T. Matthews" <ctm@ardi.com>
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Subject: Re: Central Point Option Board?
Date: 05 Dec 1995 00:30:12 -0700
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>>>>> "Lee" == Lee Cremeans <cremeans@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> writes:
In article <49u7u0$5cg@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> cremeans@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Lee Cremeans) writes:
Lee> I remember seeing a device for PCs a while back (1990-ish)
Lee> called the "Copy II PC Option Board". Apparently, this thing
Lee> could read and write ALL Mac formats, including the old
Lee> 400/800K MZR disks. Does anyone even remember it, and if so,
Lee> could Executor use it?
It's pretty unlikely that Executor would use such a board straight out
of the box. We could probably make it work over here, but the demand
is so low for such mods that there's no way we could spend engineering
hours on that when we could be spending the engineering hours on
making sound work or making it so you can drop System 7.5 on top of