Do you have MS Works on the SE?
On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 5:52 PM, Wolf <[email protected]> wrote: > get a copy of MS Works 1.1 and do File > Open from inside that program > > > On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Bill Wright <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks for your replies. My MAC SE can read the disks of my MAC PLUS, >> however it cannot launch the program necessary to execute the file into >> action. In this case its MS Works 1.1 that I need to run my spread sheet >> files. Any suggestions please? >> >> --- On *Fri, 1/1/10, James Fraser >> <[email protected]>*wrote: >> >> >> From: James Fraser <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: Need for software - MAC PLUS to MAC SE >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Friday, January 1, 2010, 1:33 AM >> >> >> Hello, >> >> --- On Thu, 12/31/09, Bill Wright >> <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]>> >> wrote: >> >> > Does anyone have software that will allow a MAC SE to read and >> > recognize MAC PLUS software and files at a reasonable price >> > and on floppies? >> >> A Mac SE will read and write Mac Plus files without the need for any >> special software. Both machines have DS/DD floppy drives (late-model SEs >> have the 1.44 MB SuperDrive) and a 68000 processor. Even if you have a >> late-model SE, you should be able to read floppies from the Plus with no >> trouble (though moving files from a SuperDrive equipped SE *back* to a >> standard DS/DD drive on a Plus might not work, depending on the media). >> >> Assuming both disk drives in both machines are in working order, >> (something that's not always a given in vintage machines) getting an SE to >> read a floppy from a Plus shouldn't be any more complex than taking the >> floppy out of the Plus' drive and inserting it into that of the SE. >> >> (Perhaps there's another dimension to what you're trying to do that I'm >> overlooking?) >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> James Fraser >> >> -- >> ----- >> You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs >> group. >> The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our >> netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> >> To leave this group, send email to vintage-macs+ >> [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs >> >> Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ >> >> >> -- >> ----- >> You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs >> group. >> The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our >> netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To leave this group, send email to >> [email protected]<vintage-macs%[email protected]> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs >> >> Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ >> > > -- > ----- > You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs > group. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To leave this group, send email to > [email protected]<vintage-macs%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs > > Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ > -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
