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Re: All:Multi-Vue/GUIB help needed

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So where can I find shang2.dat?

On Sunday, March 30, 1997 at 4:00:00 AM UTC-4, J. William Weed wrote:
> HI???...;{j=...After spending one session getting Multi-Vue up
> about five years ago, glancing at it for a few minutes, I
> dismissed it as a bit excessive for the CoCo (and, of no real
> benefit beyond eye-candy)...the usual BS plaguing most consumer
> computers: reach exceeding grasp; expectations way beyond
> realistic capabilities.  Although I have managed to avoid
> wasting time on it (as I suspected it would require more time
> for its care and feeding than it was worth) until now, Shanghai
> from RTSI requires the excess baggage of not only Multi-Vue, but
> also GUIB.
> 
> If anyone has ever been able to get this Shanghai configured to
> run on a hard disk system, I would certainly appreciate hearing
> therefrom: Shawn Driscoll, Brother Jeremy?  It might be another
> five years before I can justify spending another evening
> on Multi-Vue's presumptions.  As much as I hate to re-boot, I
> love Shanghai enough to simply use the ROM pack if necessary
> until my usual two or three CoCos are all plugged in, one doing
> only games.
> 
> ***CC3Disk from RTSI: Neither the edition #9 to #11 nor the
> #9 to #10 (part of PCDOS) patches purporting to make CC3Disk
> capable of non-OS-9 floppy I/O leave it capable of _writing_
> OS-9 floppies properly.  Has anyone ever been here before or
> have a (dmode?) clue?
> 
> Sundays are for SysGens for awhile yet here at Weed<WW>Ware,
> with some ten years of catching up on OS-9 to do (unplugged
> for no particular reason).
> 
> 
> 
>                 Sincerely,
>                J* Wm* Weed
> 
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