Sheepshaver on my wintel box and an old Dell D520 running Leopard. D520 has a Mac compatible floppy drive from the factory so it's super useful to do floppy discs. I'm still saving up for a SCSI>SD kit
On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 9:42 AM William Stillwell <[email protected]> wrote: > Sneaker Net / CD-ROM / FTP ... SCSI2SD makes it pretty easy to just mount > your HDD on another computer as well. > > William Stillwell > > Board Member - Inspiration labs, Inc. a 501c3 organization > > Board Member & Co-Founder - Byte Amusement Group // Free Play Florida > Arcade & Pinball Show a 501c3 organization > > > > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 10:39 AM John-Robert La Porta < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Curious as to what everyone uses to get software from the internet down >> to their classic Macs. I have worked a bit over the years to have a setup >> that works. Below is what I do: >> >> 2010 iMac w/ 6TB mirrored RAID drive: I store all my family's stuff on >> it, but also disk images/stuffit archives of all of my System 6 - OS 9 >> stuff. >> >> 2002 iMac G4: Runs Mac OS X 10.4, connects to the iMac RAID drive over >> the network via AFP/SMB. Can easily move things back and forth. Also modern >> enough to connect to Macintosh Garden, etc, to download things directly. >> >> 1996 PowerTower Pro: What I call my "Swiss Army Computer." Has multiple >> internal HDs. Dual start OS 8.6/7.5.5. PCI cards with USB and Firewire. >> Internal Jaz/Zip drives. SCSI port. Can basically interface with anything. >> I use an Airport express to connect the iMac G4 and this to my main house >> network. 8.6 can either connect to the iMac G4 via AppleTalk, or skipping a >> step directly to the 2010 iMac using FTP. >> >> Once the software is here, anything is possible: disseminate via printer >> port AppleTalk, floppy, external SCSI drive, you name it. >> >> >> >> What do you guys do? As more time goes by, it seems like more steps are >> needed... >> >> -- >> -- >> ----- >> 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/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Vintage Macs" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > -- > ----- > 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/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Vintage Macs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- I blog, therefore I am... I think. http://pizzaboy192.com/blog/ -- -- ----- 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/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Vintage Macs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
