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- From: bbs-aphelps@jwt.UUCP (Austin Phelps)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Subject: Re: Apple II RWTS codes.
- Message-ID: <PDa9PB1w164w@jwt.UUCP>
- Date: 28 Aug 92 17:57:00 GMT
- References: <1992Aug27.125442.6297@iscsvax.uni.edu>
- Sender: bbs@jwt.UUCP
- Reply-To: bbs-aphelps@jwt.UUCP
- Organization: The Matrix
- Lines: 16
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- fisher2557@iscsvax.uni.edu writes:
-
- > > 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 woul
- > > have taken the speed penalty for a good reason...
- >
- > Woz had a deadline
-
- Woz has nothing to due with ProDOS READ/WRITE_BLOCK. The code is simular
- to Woz's RWTS but not an exact copy.
-
- Austin C. Phelps bbs-aphelps@jwt.UUCP
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