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From: costello@stx.UUCP (Michael E. Costello)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: Using Tandy WP with Mac
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Date: 25 Jun 91 14:43:19 GMT
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In article <81134@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU>, v216yef2@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu (Geoffrey R Wright) writes:
> 
> 
> I bought a Tandy portable word processor a few years ago and would
> like to use it with a Mac if possible.  It uses a RS-232 port to 
> transfer data to a PC.  Could somebody tell me if it will work with a 
> Mac?  If so, what kind of communications package do I need on the Mac
> to get it to recognize the portable.  Thanks, Jed Wright
> 
> 
That depends on what you mean by "recognize the mac." Any comm program
can transfer data files. There is a product by a company in some Boston
suburb that will mount the WP-2 as a folder on the Mac. I think it's
called WPDuet, and the company is Cabuchon.


Michael Costello, Meeting Director * costello@world.std.com * 617-631-8188
     BCS*Mac  *  The Boston Computer Society Macintosh User Group