>>>>
>>>>
>>> Got a USB port on the eMac?   External floppy, or Zip
>>>
>>> --> move external to new machine, read the floppies/Zips.
>>>
>>> Chuck D.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> That fixes the hardware problem (this I was aware of) but the  
>> software
>> issue, that's another story...hmm
>
> Well, it fixes the Hardware problem 'Sorta' ---     ;-)
>
> Which variety of floppy format is being used?
> There is software available (I think),. to read most of the older
> formats.  Once it's on a disk, then the reading problem is much
> easier to handle.
>
> Chuck D.
>
>

I think I've got it all put together.... 1.44 floppies, transferred to  
the eMac, then opened with appleworks or openoffice. Hope that all  
works, then I'll get him into a newer machine :-) Jeff
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