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- From: runee@hai.hiMolde.no (Rune Espeseth)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Can the Amiga read PC or Mac floppies?
- Date: 19 Feb 1996 15:43:58 GMT
- Organization: Molde College, Department of Computer Science
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- Surinder (surinder@singh-cm.demon.co.uk) wrote:
- : Hi,
-
- : What's the best way of transferring graphic files from a PC and
- : Macintosh to an Amiga? Can the Amiga read files from PC 3.5" 1.44MB
- : floppy disks?
-
- If you have a High Desity drive (The ones in the (old?) A4000) and Crossdos, this will work.
- Crossdos is distributed as part of the Amiga os, but you can get a newer version as a commercial
- product. If you are working with BIG files, I recommend you get a Zip-drive or similar.
-
- Regards,
- Rune Espeseth
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