Polymorph wrote:
> On Jan 19, 9:50 am, Steven Hirsch  wrote:
>> baz...{at}gmail.com wrote:
>>> Well I have a lot of that kind of stuff either on a hard drive here,
>>> or on floppies. There's a bunch of stuff I wrote that never saw the
>>> light of day. What would be the best way to get that online? Let's say
>>> I have a couple hundred meg of stuff on a hard drive, I don't know an
>>> easy way to get that from my GS to the net. Suggestions?
>> My 0.02:
>>
>> First, archive it in a format that preserves forked files (gshk?).
>>
>> Then,
>>
>> a) Copy all of it to an HFS volume on a IIGS, then physically move the disk
>> and read it on a network-connected Mac.
>>
>> or, perhaps
>>
>> b) Configure an Appletalk server (older Mac or netatalk on OS X or Linux),
>> mount a volume and copy it over directly.
>>
>> Steve
> 
> In addition, if you can access the drive in Windows (i.e. you have a
> SCSI controller capable of connecting your IIgs hard drive) you should
> be able to read the partitions using Ciderpress. Or alternatively
> transfer any GSHK files via a serial connection - admittedly this
> might take a while depending on the size of the archive(s).

Excellent point!  If someone can lend Jawaid a CFFA, it can be loaded on the 
Apple and sneaker-netted to a reader on the PC.  I've actually done this, so 
I'm not sure why it didn't occur to me.
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