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- From: fisher2557@iscsvax.uni.edu
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Subject: Re: Apple II RWTS codes.
- Message-ID: <1992Aug27.125442.6297@iscsvax.uni.edu>
- Date: 27 Aug 92 12:54:42 -0500
- References: <m0mNh96-000130C@crash.cts.com>
- Organization: University of Northern Iowa
- Lines: 20
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- In article <m0mNh96-000130C@crash.cts.com>, ncp@gnh-cathouse.cts.com (Neal Pitts) writes:
- >>> The stuff in DOS 3.3 reads the raw data and then analyzes it,
- > while the ProDOS routine analyzes it while it's reading (where analyze ==
- > convert from 6+2 encoding to plain data). <<
- >
- > Is there any good reason for ProDOS to do this? I would think that it would
- > have taken the speed penalty for a good reason...
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- Woz had a deadline
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- later,
- Nathan (this tag line is umop ap!sdn)
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