[Coco] Files to os9

[John T Chasteen]

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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