Re: Was: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e now AppleWorks Startup Program

2004-12-08 Thread Greg Sharp
It took a lot longer to organise than I thought it would, but at last it appears everything has been sorted out as far as sourcing the required disks. I'd like to thank everybody who offered help both on list and privately. This episode demonstrated one of the great reasons for belonging to a

Re: Was: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e now AppleworksStartup Program

2004-11-18 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 17/11/2004, at 11:17 AM, Greg Sharp wrote: So what I'm looking for is actually a 5.25 inch Appleworks Program Disk on one side and Appleworks Startup on the other. Reading back to me from her damaged original disk it stated for 2e or 2c ProDOS etc691-007-B I'm sorry for the

Re: Was: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e now AppleworksStartup Program

2004-11-18 Thread Robert Howells
o what I'm looking for is actually a 5.25 inch Appleworks Program Disk on one side and Appleworks Startup on the other. Reading back to me from her damaged original disk it stated for 2e or 2c ProDOS etc691-007-B I'm sorry for the inconvenience especially to those who responded on and

Re: Was: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e now AppleworksStartup Program

2004-11-18 Thread Rod
On 18/11/04 8:27 AM, Robert Howells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: o what I'm looking for is actually a 5.25 inch Appleworks Program Disk on one side and Appleworks Startup on the other. Reading back to me from her damaged original disk it stated for 2e or 2c ProDOS etc691-007-B I'm

Re: Was: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e now AppleworksStartup Program

2004-11-18 Thread Greg Sharp
I'll have to get back to the lady again to confirm but I have had a number of offers so I'm sure I should be able to sort this out. From my reading Appleworks first came out in 1983 and went through many incarnations eg v1.2, v1.3, v2 . From version 3 Claris was formed to look after it up until

Re: Was: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e nowAppleworksStartup Program

2004-11-18 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Greg Sharp wrote: Unfortunately my first Mac was an LC575. Prior to this I had been using punch cards on a DEC VAX System. After getting the LC575 I could never face the thought of going back to anything more primitive. Now days I even find my G4's struggling to keep up with my needs and will

Re: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e

2004-11-17 Thread Rod
On 16/11/04 11:21 PM, Rob Findlay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I bet Computer Trade Centre in Walcott St have one. Anthony there has a startup disk for every Mac ever made I think. 9271 0166. Rob I know who definitely has one - Peter Hinchcliffe! I'm sure I saw one amongst the extra Apple II

Was: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e now Appleworks Startup Program

2004-11-17 Thread Greg Sharp
I'm sorry for all the hassle everyone but can you please IGNORE my previous posts. I got back to the lady and queried her over a point raised by someone on the lists where it was suggested doesn't she mean AppleWorks Startup with Appleworks program on other side not System Startup since she

Re: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e

2004-11-16 Thread Tom Lewis
Actually one can get such things in the NT too - that being a liberated Territory too.;) Have you tried school computing teachers? When I was in charge of a Mac school network we had whole heaps of stuff like that stored away... Tom Lewis Canberra

Re: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e

2004-11-16 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Tom Lewis wrote: Actually one can get such things in the NT too - that being a liberated Territory too.;) Have you tried school computing teachers? When I was in charge of a Mac school network we had whole heaps of stuff like that stored away... Tom Lewis Canberra Hey tom you seem to

Re: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e

2004-11-16 Thread Rob Findlay
I bet Computer Trade Centre in Walcott St have one. Anthony there has a startup disk for every Mac ever made I think. 9271 0166. Rob

Re: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e

2004-11-15 Thread Greg Sharp
I feel a right goose. I've cleaned up the subject line. Teach me to make posts while watching Futurama. All the best Greg Sharp On 15/11/04 10:01 AM, Rod [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think you kinda missed the point on Andrew's post Greg. Have another look at your subject line..

Re: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e

2004-11-15 Thread Reg Whitely
So Greg You've cleaned up the subject line and got even less response? What do you need to do now to get your answer? ;-)) I used to teach kids with a BBC Acorn Model A with a 5.25 floppy drive, back when floppy meant floppy. We plugged a Commstar communications chip into it and logged in