[Coco] Penpal disk...

Brian Blake random.rodder at gmail.com
Tue Oct 1 11:09:16 EDT 2013


Al,

I received what I think is a complete set of CCGD in an ebay lot a few
years ago. I'll have to see if I get dsk files made of them. It wont happen
overnight since most of my coco stuff isnt readily available to me right
now.

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On Oct 1, 2013 11:03 AM, "Al Hartman" <alhartman6 at optonline.net> wrote:

> I bought a program back in day called Penpal (reviewed in the April 1986
> Rainbow, pg 184)
>
> I’m trying to image all my disks to make backups. This one, and the data
> disk for it, give me I/O errors.
>
> 1. Does someone have an image of this disk?
>
> 2. The review doesn’t say, but does anyone remember if this software is
> protected against copying?
>
> 3. Wasn’t there copy utilities for the CoCo? I seem to remember Disk
> OmniClone.
>
>
> Also, some of my disks for the Coco Graphics Designer Plus don’t work. I
> need images of the complete set if anyone has them. The zip file on the
> archive site is only one disk. It doesn’t have the fonts, borders, and
> clipart disks we supplied. My habit was to take a backup copy of the master
> set home for safekeeping in case of a fire. Stewart used to have sets of
> disks too. As you can imagine, he no longer has those. Whatever I have, or
> can find is all that’s left of Zebra System’s software.
>
> As well as Spectrum Projects. I have masters of everything up to 1987 or
> so. But, nothing after that.
>
> I still have to get my disk storage box down from the high shelf so I can
> see what’s in it.
>
> What do people use today to store and organize 5.25” floppies?
>
> -[ Al ]-
>
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