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From: dlc@arco.com (Dane Cantwell)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Re: MAC <==> PC file transfer
Keywords: Translate
Message-ID: <1991Apr25.204831.12302@Arco.COM>
Date: 25 Apr 91 20:48:31 GMT
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In article <69220020@hpl-opus.hpl.hp.com> knotts@hpl-opus.hpl.hp.com (Tom
Knotts) writes:
>
>>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
>
Why not just write a PC disk with Apple File Exchange on the Mac.....it's free.

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