Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!husc6!seismo!lll-crg!lll-lcc!well!hoptoad!ptsfa!ski!dr From: dr@ski.UUCP (David Robins) Newsgroups: net.micro.apple Subject: Re: /// compatibilty with prodos Message-ID: <330@ski.UUCP> Date: Wed, 5-Nov-86 17:39:33 EST Article-I.D.: ski.330 Posted: Wed Nov 5 17:39:33 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 7-Nov-86 22:21:03 EST Reply-To: dr@unix.UUCP (David Robins) Organization: Smith-Kettlewell Institute, S.F., CA. Lines: 23 In the Dec '86 (current) issue of A+, Gary Little ansers this exact question. In summary, he says that the Apple ][ emulation on the Apple /// uses memory that is necessary to run ProDos to instead run Applesoft. Therefore, the basic Apple /// cannot run ProDos. The recent availability of the III Plus IIe Card from Titan Technologies makes it possible to run ProDOS and to emulate the //e. A previous article in A+, July,'86, "Apple III Alter Ego" discusses this hardware. -- ==================================================================== David Robins, M.D. Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Foundation (previously known as: Smith-Kettlewell Institute of Visual Sciences) 2232 Webster St; San Francisco CA 94115 415/561-1705 (voice) {ihnp4,qantel,dual}!ptsfa!ski!dr The opinions expressed herein do not reflect the opinion of the Institute!