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From: khl@doc.ic.ac.uk (Kang Ho Lee)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.emulations
Subject: Re: Emulator Mechanics
Message-ID: <3010@gould.doc.ic.ac.uk>
Date: 14 Mar 91 13:49:49 GMT
References: <19749@cbmvax.commodore.com> <1991Mar12.011418.24768@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> <19792@cbmvax.commodore.com>
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In article <19792@cbmvax.commodore.com> daveh@cbmvax.commodore.com (Dave Haynie) writes:
>This is apparently why Mac's don't generally talk to MS-DOS disks via an
>alternate filesystem like CrossDOS or MSH, but instead use a user program for 
>the conversion, along the lines of the old PC Utilities.  

I think it's possible to get something equivalent for the Mac. One of them is
called DOSMounter. Apparently, it will even map PC file extension to Mac
applications, eg PC Microsoft-word file to Mac MSWord...

>Dave Haynie Commodore-Amiga (Amiga 3000) "The Crew That Never Rests"
>   {uunet|pyramid|rutgers}!cbmvax!daveh      PLINK: hazy     BIX: hazy
>	"What works for me might work for you"	-Jimmy Buffett


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