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Re: mac/iso hybrid CDs



Why cant you use the thing in OS/2 to make an image of a boot disk, then 
run it in a window. I have done it once. Make a DOS 6 boot disk with the 
CD-rom driver and MSCDEX.EXE and then make the disk image of it for OS/2.
I cant recall how it was done...

On 2 Jan 1996, Doug Wing wrote:

> That is correct for people running MSDOS, but it does not help the large 
> gathering of OS/2 users.  MSCDEX will not run under OS/2 as the CD reconition 
> is automatically passed on to all DOS sessions.  I (and possible) the 
> original author of this thread can read DOS CD's under Executor, but the Mac 
> formats can not be read.  I myself am looking for a solution to this problem.
>  
> Regards,
> Doug
>  
> >Sure did! Do it all the time. Need to load MSCDEX. I load it in my 
> >Autoexec.bat before Win95 loads.
> >
> >On Sun, 31 Dec 1995, K. Harrison Liang wrote:
> >
> >>      Did any of you ever get E/D to read the mac part of a mac/iso hybrid
> >> CD?  Thanks in advance. . .
> >> 
> >> =============================
> >> K. Harrison Liang    Dept. of CompSci & Engr    Penn State University
> >> E-mail: HarrisonL@psu.edu   Phone: 814-863-7769 (W)   Fax: 814-237-9245 
> (H)
> >> WWW:  HTTP://cac.psu.edu/~khl105/harrison.html     FTP:  
> khl105.sip.psu.edu
>  
> --
> Doug Wing
> 71341.375@compuserve.com
> 
> 


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