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From: paul@pro-europa.cts.com (Paul Hutmacher)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: ProDOS "BYE" & Bird's Better Byte
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Date: 19 Aug 89 14:48:57 GMT
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Comment to message from: mdavis@pro-sol.cts.com (Morgan Davis)

> Perhaps, Alan Bird should write a BBB.SYSTEM which patches the Quit code in
> RAM after booting a PRODOS disk.  That way it would work with any future
> version of PRODOS (more than likely) and alleviate the need for users to have
> to do surgery on their PRODOS files.

I think that sounds like a capital idea!  I'm not one to perform surgery at
the hexidecimal level and would hate to miss one byte or something and really
tear things up.

I always shudder when I get instructions telling me to bload something at some
location and then start typing in the monitor. Argh.
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