Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!udel!rochester!pt.cs.cmu.edu!o.gp.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!jm7e+ From: jm7e+@andrew.cmu.edu (Jeremy G. Mereness) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: a2fx/hfslink Message-ID: Date: 5 Oct 90 18:30:59 GMT References: <9010051457.AA18841@apple.com> Organization: Computing Systems, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 39 In-Reply-To: <9010051457.AA18841@apple.com> CMDSEN@PRIMEG.WEEG.UIOWA.EDU writes: > Two Mac/HFS disk readers in Beta form have been posted in recent months, >a2fx and hfslink. Can anyone give some comparison of the two For that matter, are there any plans in the works to enable these programs to WRITE Mac files? I would like some two-way capabilities! > Topic 3: I've ordered PlusWorks III to try Appleworks 3.0 on a IIPlus. Is > anyone interested in a review/report? YES! My User's Group has a donated ][+ and I would like to learn as much as possible about what I can do with it. > The apple II can not/should not MULTITASK! If you want multi-tasking, buy a > machine built for it! Sure, but neither does the Mac. Not really. And I would like to do some "false multitasking" like downloading in the background, printing in the background, switching having more than one application active at once... if it can be done, I'm all for it! > --Steve ------------------------------------------ > | Steven E. Nelson | > | Senior Project Analyst | > | University of Iowa | > | | > | Internet: cmdsen@primeg.weeg.uiowa.edu | > | Bitnet: cmdsenpg@uiamvs | > | AOL: SteveNelsn (rarely) | > ------------------------------------------ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |Jeremy Mereness | Support | Ye Olde Disclaimer: | |jm7e+@andrew.cmu.edu (internet) | Free | The above represent my| |a700jm7e@cmccvb (Vax... bitnet) | Software| opinions, alone. | |staff/student@Carnegie Mellon U.| | Ya Gotta Love It. | -----------------------------------------------------------------------