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From: cwilson@NISC.SRI.COM (Chan Wilson [Animal])
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Identify a ProDOS disk?
Message-ID: <25235@fs1.NISC.SRI.COM>
Date: 10 Jan 91 02:06:38 GMT
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Organization: Network Info Systems Ctr., SRI Intl., Menlo Park, CA.
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How is it possible to identify a ProDOS disk?  I'm looking for a magic
number of some sorts, someplace, anywhere. 

Ideally, it'd be a magic number someplace near the front.  I'm into dealing
with disks as data streams at the moment...

Hep Me!

--Chan

Chan Wilson                                  Chief Hard-Question Answer Person
SRI Intl. Network Information Systems Center
333 Ravenswood Ave., EJ287			Internet: cwilson@nisc.sri.com
Menlo Park, CA., 94025				Phone: (415)859-4492
    "If I want to be a surfer this month, I bloody well will be."