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- From: koren@hpsrk.fc.hp.com (Steve Koren)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: pc format to Amiga
- Date: 22 Feb 1996 09:48:27 -0700
- Organization: HP Fort Collins Site
- Sender: koren@hpsrk.fc.hp.com
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- In-reply-to: jtamoxxf@bi.ehu.es's message of 19 Feb 1996 16:19:30 GMT
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- > I download amiga softs on Internet thanks to a Pc, but the Pc formated
- > disks can`t be read by the Amiga.
-
- They can. Under >=OS3.0 you can just mount PC0: and read it as if it
- was a native floppy (modulo the 8.3 single case nonsense). Of course
- you may have to limit yourself to 720 K floppies if you don't have a
- 1.76 drive on your Amiga.
-
- - steve
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