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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!newspump.sol.net!mindspring!news.bbnplanet.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!204.191.160.4!van-bc!n1van.istar!news.InterGate.BC.CA!usenet From: neisel@intergate.bc.ca (Nelson Eisel) Newsgroups: comp.emulators.apple2,comp.sys.apple2.programmer,comp.sys.apple2,,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: URGENT: Need to Transfer data from Apple3 disks Date: 3 Dec 1996 06:24:28 GMT Organization: Internet Gateway Lines: 22 Message-ID: <580h2s$f8h@carrera.intergate.bc.ca> References: <32A1B37A.20EE@community.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: pm18s29.intergate.bc.ca Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.7 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.emulators.apple2:9518 comp.sys.apple2.programmer:7373 comp.sys.apple2:104685 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:32026 In article <32A1B37A.20EE@community.net>, kestas@community.net says... > >URGENT: Need to Transfer data from Apple3 disks > > I have to read the data from several hundred Apple3 disks, created by >Apple Writer. A small charity I'm associated with used the system for @10 years >and the machine just went south . > > Is there any utility available to read the disks? If the system was >running I could print through a null modem to a PC port and capture the data >that way. Intel system available: O/S's Xenix, Win95. Can re-install FreeBSD > > Please help if you can. Thank you. > kestas@community.net > An Apple ][ with a 5.25" drive could read it, but I've never heard of a way to read Apple /// disks on a DOS box. --Nelson Eisel (neisel@intergate.bc.ca)