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From: knotts@hpl-opus.hpl.hp.com (Tom Knotts)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Re: MAC <==> PC file transfer
Message-ID: <69220020@hpl-opus.hpl.hp.com>
Date: 11 Apr 91 16:35:50 GMT
References: <1991Apr10.153325.26819@wpi.WPI.EDU>
Organization: HP Labs, High Speed Electronics Dept., Palo Alto, CA
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>3) Get something called a Transcopy Option Board from Central Point Software.
>Don't know if they make it anymore, but it allows PCs to write and read 
>Macintosh format, GCR encoded disks. It's kinda slow, but it works well. It

It's called the Deluxe Option Board.  I have it, and it works great (and
doesn't seem all that slow to me). It converts a 1.44-Meg PC floppy into
an 800K MAC floppy. I just recently bought it, so it is quite available.
It costs ~ $120.

tom