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From: BHB3@PSUVM.BITNET
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Converting MS-DOS text files to Macintosh?
Message-ID: <89347.140306BHB3@PSUVM.BITNET>
Date: 13 Dec 89 19:03:06 GMT
References: <883@crash.cts.com> <580@vulet.let.vu.nl.UUCP>
Organization: Penn State University
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In article <580@vulet.let.vu.nl.UUCP>, hans@let.vu.nl (Hans Varkevisser) says:
>
>We have the CopyIIpc optionboard and we use it to convert
>MS-DOS <---> MAC
>I does convert alle ascii files and Wordperfect-MAC to
>Wordperfect-PC
>You also can use it for copy-protected programs and you can
>make diskcopy's of every format.
>
>--
>Organisation:   Free University, Faculty of Literature
>                Amsterdam, the Netherlands
>Name:           Hans Varkevisser (system administrator)
>                hans@let.vu.nl  or let.vu.nl!hans     UUCP

In my experience the most easy way to transfer files from a Mac to PC and visa
versa is via ethernet if possible.  The Option Board will work also.  There is
one drive avaiable for the Mac that will also read PC disks, but it is over $30
0, whereas the option board can be found for $110 or so.


                                                   Brent H. Besler