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  1. This directory contains publicly-distributable utilities for MacOS 
  2. (9.x and prior) that proved useful (or mandatory) in preparing Apple
  3. Macintoshes for loading Linux or *BSD distributions.
  4.  
  5. Except as indicated, the existing entries are probably MacOS m68k (old
  6. Motorola 68000-family) binaries: I collected the bulk of these files
  7. to Unix-ise my m68k-based Mac IIci.
  8.  
  9.  
  10.         Date/Time of
  11.    Size File Arrival Filename           Description
  12. ------- ------------ ------------       -----------
  13.     644 980211 14:23 00index.txt        This file you are reading.
  14.  ----- removed ----- Apple_HD_SC_Setup_7.3.5.sea.hqx
  15.                                         Apple HD SC Setup hard drive utility,
  16.                                         for basic partitioning of SCSI drives.  
  17.                                         Without Ernst J. Oud's patch (below),
  18.                                         works only on Apple-brand drives.  From:
  19.                                         http://www.euronet.nl/users/ernstoud/
  20.                                         patch.html  or 
  21.                     http://www.xinetd.org/pub/macs/Disk/
  22.  ----- removed ----- DiskTool.sea.hqx   Tim Endres's DiskTool utility, a 
  23.                                         partition editor for Mac disks, 
  24.                                         comparable to Apple HD SC Setup (or
  25.                                         FWB's HDT or Silverlining).  From:
  26.                                         ftp://ftp.mac.linux-m68k.org/pub/
  27.                                         linux-mac68k/mac-utils/  or
  28.                     http://www.xinetd.org/pub/macs/Disk/
  29.  ----- removed ----- Drive_Setup_1.7.3.smi.hqx
  30.                                         Apple Drive Setup.  m68k version.
  31.                                         Later versions have lower version nos.,
  32.                                         but are for the PPC architecture.  
  33.                                         This partitioning utility is Apple's
  34.                                         replacement for the earlier Apple HD SC
  35.                                         Setup utility, and adds ATA ("IDE") 
  36.                                         support.  Packaged as a self-mounting 
  37.                                         image (smi file).  Works on either 
  38.                                         m68k or PPC Macs.  From:
  39.                                         http://asu.info.apple.com/swupdates.nsf
  40.                                         /artnum/n11303
  41.                                         http://download.info.apple.com/
  42.                                         Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_
  43.                                         Updates/English-North_American/
  44.                                         Macintosh/Utilities/Drive_Setup/
  45.                     http://www.xinetd.org/pub/macs/Disk/
  46.                                         See:
  47.                                         http://www.euronet.nl/users/ernstoud/
  48.                                         pub/drvst13l.html
  49.   54917 May 23  2000 HD_SC_Setup_7.3.5_patcher.hqx
  50.                                         Ernst J. Oud's program to patch Apple 
  51.                                         HD SC Setup v. 7.3.5, to allow it to 
  52.                                         recognise non-Apple SCSI hard drives
  53.                                         (a one-byte patch).  From:
  54.                                         http://www.euronet.nl/users/ernstoud/
  55.                                         patch.html
  56.                                         http://www.mac.linux-m68k.org/docs/
  57.                                         faq.php
  58.  465513 May 23  2000 ResEdit_2.1.3.sea.hqx
  59.                                         Apple ResEdit v. 2.1.3.  Can be used,
  60.                                         among other things, to apply Ernst J. 
  61.                                         Oud's patch to Apple HD SC 7.3.5.  From:
  62.                                         http://www.euronet.nl/users/ernstoud/
  63.                                         patch.html
  64.  ----- removed ----- fetch212.hqx       Jim Matthews's Fetch ftp client, v.
  65.                                         2.1.2.  From:
  66.                                         http://fetchsoftworks.com/
  67.                                         fetch.html
  68.                     http://www.sfsu.edu/ftp/mac/ftp/
  69.                                         Formerly at:
  70.                                         http://www.dartmouth.edu/pages/softdev/
  71.  ----- removed ----- fetch303.hqx       Jim Matthews's Fetch ftp client, v. 
  72.                                         3.0.3.  Expireware version.  From:
  73.                                         http://fetchsoftworks.com/ 
  74.                                         fetch.html 
  75.                     http://www.sfsu.edu/ftp/mac/ftp/
  76.  127177 May 23  2000 macping-3.0.4.sit.hqx
  77.                                         MacPing v. 3.0.4 is ICMP ping for MacOS.
  78.                                         This version is expireware. 
  79.                                         From: 
  80.                                         http://www.dartware.com/macping/
  81.  421637 May 23  2000 nifty11.hqx        Chris Newman's NiftyTelnet v. 1.1. From:
  82.                                         http://andrew2.andrew.cmu.edu/dist/
  83.                                         niftytelnet.html
  84.  112892 May 23  2000 pdisk-m68k-macos.hqx
  85.                                         pdisk is a Unix-like tool for editing
  86.                                         and viewing Macintosh-style partition
  87.                                         tables.  MacOS version for really old
  88.                                         Motorola 68000-family Macs.
  89.  155849 Jul 30  1998 pdisk-ppc-macos.hqx
  90.                                         pdisk is a Unix-like tool for editing
  91.                                         and viewing Macintosh-style partition
  92.                                         tables.  MacOS version for PowerMacs.
  93.                                         From:  ftp://ftp.mklinux.org/pub/
  94.                                         mklinux-pre-R1/ppc/MacOS_Utilities/
  95.   14441 Jul 30  1998 pdisk.html         Slightly outdated manual for pdisk. 
  96.                                         From:  ftp://ftp.mklinux.org/pub/
  97.                                         mklinux-pre-R1/ppc/MacOS_Utilities/
  98.