[Coco] Crunch?

[Bill Barnes]

What about the far and few between? disks that tracks 0-16 are OS-9 and 17-34 are DECB?

-Later!   -WB-    -- BABIC Computer Consulting.


--- On Thu, 6/4/09, Darren A <mechacoco at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Darren A <mechacoco at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Crunch?
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Date: Thursday, June 4, 2009, 12:56 PM
> On 6/4/09, Stephen H. Fischer wrote:
> >
> > The only foolproof way to fix this is to build a time
> machine and go back
> > and tell Jeff about this problem and have him require
> a header on all files,
> > something that I remember one emulator tried to do.
> >
> > And then insure that all programs follow this
> requirement.
> >
> > Jeff knew nothing about OS-9 existence initially so he
> cannot be blamed.
> >
> > I think he was made aware of OS-9 only after the CoCo
> 3 emulator was first
> > released.
> >
> > SHF
> >
> 
> 
> VCC should adopt the MESS convention of giving an OS-9 disk
> image an
> ".os9" file name extension. Never assume that an image file
> with a
> ".dsk" extension has the disk geometry in LSN 0.
> 
> Darren
> 
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