[Coco] OS-9 Book

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I agree that DriveWire is an excellent method. I also use OmniFlop on my XT 
machine, and David Keils emulator on an old win98 machine to image floppies. 
All of these three methods work well for me.
-john
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Pittel" <fwp at deepthought.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 2:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] OS-9 Book


>
> The easiest way to copy a physical floppy is to use drivewire.
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 02:47:17PM -0400, Frank Swygert wrote:
>> Any way you can get it onto a PC will be fine, then upload that file
>> in whatever format it happens to be in. We should be able to get it
>> crossed over to a DSK file. I only mentioned DSK because that's a
>> common format for the emulators. If you're not able to get it on a
>> PC, I wouldn't suppose you can send it ftp from the CoCo? All that's
>> beyond me now... too much a PC user!
>>
>> So if someone who know the process of getting that OS-9 disk in a
>> format that it could be downloaded from the list archive site would
>> get in touch with John I'd appreciate it! Best to handle that
>> through e-mail. If necessary John can send someone an actual copy of
>> the disk. As far as I remember it's got a few utilities and
>> exercises on it, not a whole lot.
>> ----------------
>>
>> From: John T Chasteen <johnchasteen.2 at juno.com>
>>
>> Frank
>> I have the Disk with my Book.
>>
>> If someone will tell me how to make the DSK file, I will be glad to do
>> this chore.
>>
>> I will be getting the USB to DIN coco cable John Mark was telling me
>> about
>> so I can work between the Notebook and coco3
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Frank Swygert
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