Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!pacbell.com!att!news.cs.indiana.edu!noose.ecn.purdue.edu!en.ecn.purdue.edu!platkus From: platkus@en.ecn.purdue.edu (Shawn W Platkus) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Coca-Cola Demo Message-ID: <1991Apr12.191854.29533@en.ecn.purdue.edu> Date: 12 Apr 91 19:18:54 GMT References: <8539@crash.cts.com> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network Lines: 19 In article <8539@crash.cts.com> plucky.duck@pro-midnightex.cts.com (Terry Guelfo) writes: >In-Reply-To: message from u9050728@cs.uow.edu.au > >It is not a demo, but a disk full of utilities. Included are Block Warden, >SpeedySmith (don't use it if you don't like things to write to your BRAM), >a bunch of other block editors, etc. It is chock full of stuff. > This gives me an idea. Is There a way to write a desk accessory or an init that could detect if something was writing to battery ram? Maybe intercept it, and ask the user if they want to abort or proceed? I don't know too much about how the battery ram operates as for as programming goes. Thanks Platkus .