----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Walther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Vintage Macs" <vintage.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 3:45 AM Subject: Re: TokaMac Drivers
> >From: "Powermac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: TokaMac Drivers > >Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 03:07:56 -0400 > > >> From the Classic Computer List: > >> > >> At 11:23 -0500 09/07/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >> >Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 08:58:32 -0700 > >> >From: Barry A Dobyns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >Subject: Re: Rare IIfx Accelerator? > >> > >> >The Tokamac was designed and sold by my good buddy (and best man at my > >> >wedding 20 years ago) Andrew Donoho, and he keeps up a web page for it at > >> ><http://www.ddg.com/TokaMac/index.html> > >> > > >> >-barry > > >The link to the drivers does not work... still looking. Somebody must have a > >copy somewhere (no reply from the website, I emailed them already). > > And I emailed Barry Dobyns to see if he thought Andrew might help, > but have not heard back. > > I also tried the Way Back Machine, but the FTP site on which the > drivers were stored was not archived, unfortunately. > > Google searching on Fusion Data Systems does not reveal a website > URL. I suspect that FDS came and went before the html part of the > WWW came along. (Obviously, the FDS site would be long gone, but I > hoped to feed a URL for FDS into the Way Back Machine and discover > that the drivers were archived from that site.) > > Apparently the creator of the Tokamac lives in Austin. I live here > too. I guess I could stalk the fellow. However, I don't have a > Tokamac my self and it's so undignified. > > Jeff Walther > Its a shame to let the driver get lost to time, anything made pre WWW is so hard to track down these days. BTW I also tried www.archive.org to track down a working FTP (same results). About all I could come up with is some guys (in Japan) iDisk archive of the IIci version of the software, which won't work on my IIfx. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:vintage.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
