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From: jeffj@pro-avalon.cts.com (Jeff Jungblut)
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Subject: Re: Apple //c & Proline
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Date: 4 Oct 89 01:26:20 GMT
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>I'm not the guru for ProLine but I'll wager the reason Morgan doesn't mention
>the //c is because of the lack of hard drives for them. ProLine just will not
>run on floppies like some of the other, not so nice BBS programs.

That's not the case any more with Chinook and AI hard disks in the 40mb range,
but ProLine still won't run on a IIc: the serial port cannot detect carrier
loss like the IIgs modem port, Super Serial Card or internal modems.