[Coco] Files to os9

John T Chasteen johnchasteen.2 at juno.com
Sat Sep 27 17:22:29 EDT 2008


Ron
Are you able to copy OS9 disk?
What "CocoDiskUtility are you using?
And what is RiBBS?

John

On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 20:21:21 -0600 "Ron Bihler" <rbihler at msn.com> writes:

> Ok,

> I have been bit by the bug again and have started to put together

> coco hardware. Thanks to Chuck I have a huge head start on the

> Coco, FDC, HDC, MPI system, story for another day !

>

> I have also located many of the RiBBS files and wanted to move them

> over to the Real COCO.

>

> The Cocodisk util is working very well, if I format the disk on the

> Real Coco I am able to use the PC to transfer over the dsk images.

> What a life saver.

>

> However now I want to transfer a bunch of RiBBS files, I have

> located the file2dsk util. But at one file per disk this is going

> to take forever. Is there another utility to create the dsk files.

> Or another way to move these files over.

> I guess I could load a term program and move them that way. Again

> seems pretty slow and cumbersome. I also am against paying for the

> utility to use the pc as a virtual disk. I have already spent so

> muc money on the coco - I can't justify spending more on software

> for an old computer :)

>

> Am I missing a utility out there? I guess this would be a

> worthwhile project and it should not be too hard to re-create the

> disk structure?

>

> Thanks

> Ron

> Author of RiBBS

>

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