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Re: [Digital BW] IJC on w2k ...NOW - Zip Disk Compatibility

2003-06-04 by Billy Cobb

Er ... what John said.

BC
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: john eckenrode 
  To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com 
  Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 3:39 PM
  Subject: Re: [Digital BW] IJC on w2k ...NOW - Zip Disk Compatibility


  That is correct, but make sure you format the disc for
  PC. Mac can read both PC and MAC formatted Zips. PC
  can only read PC formatted discs.
  Thus format for PC, throw in a mac, throw on a tif,
  eject throw into PC and copy over. Easy.
  --- David Jackson <lagniap@...> wrote:
  > So, Billy, not to flog a dead horse here but just to
  > make sure I've got 
  > this straight:
  > 
  > If I've got a zip drive hooked up to a Wintel and
  > another zip drive hooked 
  > up to a Mac, I can take a zip disk, copy jpegs
  > and/or tiffs from the Mac 
  > onto the zip disk then put that disk in the Wintel
  > zip drive and read it?
  > 
  > Many Thanks, wiping the egg from my face,
  > 
  > David
  > 
  > 
  > At 02:22 PM 6/4/03 -0500, Billy Cobb wrote:
  > >As long as your talking jpeg or tiff files they'll
  > read regardless of Mac 
  > >or PC formatting of the Zip disk.
  > >
  > >BC

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