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From: dnagent@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (Mark D Phillips)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Dyana's DOS mounter
Summary: Oops, I was not using AFE correctly
Keywords: Dayna DOS Mounter demo Apple File Exchange
Message-ID: <4008@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU>
Date: 21 Jan 90 17:43:48 GMT
References: <21840@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> <3999@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU>
Reply-To: dnagent@jhunix.UUCP (Mark D Phillips)
Distribution: usa
Organization: The Johns Hopkins University - HCF
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In article <3999@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> dnagent@jhunix.UUCP (Me) I wrote: 
[stuff eliminated]
>
>The only problem I have had with [DOS Mounter] is that it is so good at
>fooling the Mac OS into thinking it is a Mac disk in the drive, that
>Apple File Exchange will not allow you to use the MS-DOS->Mac file trans-
>lations to convert files, forcing me to turn OFF the INIT and reboot in order
>to do conversions.  Does anyone know how to get around this, or am I doing
>something wrong?

Yes, I was doing something wrong.  By selecting the 'Other Translations...'
choice on the Mac->Mac menu, one can even select MS-DOS->Mac translators.
Sorry.  I should have tried harder to solve the problem before posting the
message.

--Mark Phillips