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- From: dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.apps
- Subject: Re: Shareware wish list -or- does it exist?
- Message-ID: <1992Aug18.165219.11745@njitgw.njit.edu>
- Date: 18 Aug 92 16:52:19 GMT
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- In article <66240@hydra.gatech.EDU> vapspgd@prism.gatech.EDU (Edward Hefter) writes:
- >c) Some kind of file manager to work through my Copy II PC Deluxe Option
- >Board. If the Mac can read and write IBM disks, I should be able to read and
- >write their disks, dammit!!! The Copy II PC Deluxe Option Card (what a
- >mouthful) does work in a normal DOS windowed session with commands such as
- >mcopy, mdir, mdel, mtype, mcd, mmkdir, mformat.
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- If there are any enterprising developers out there, it seems that this
- could best be done by writing a Mac-format .IFS driver. This way, Mac
- disks would be recognized as any other foreign file-system - OS/2 and
- WPS using it seamlessly (like they do to HPFS) and DOS being able to
- see 8.3 files.
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