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Re: White Disk PD images?

From dog_cow@macgui.com (D Finnigan)
Newsgroups comp.sys.apple2
Subject Re: White Disk PD images?
Date 2011-10-18 19:16 +0000
Organization Mac GUI
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KP wrote:
> On Oct 18, 3:05�pm, KP <kjpm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Oct 18, 2:48�pm, KP <kjpm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I seem to recall that at some point there was a big batch of public
>> > domain software on Asimov in several dozen 140K floppy images that
>> > were something like "White Disk 01A" "White Disk 01B" "White Disk 02A"
>> > etc.
>>
>> > I can't seem to find them now.
>>
>> > Was I wrong? �Or have they been removed? �If so, why and how do I
go
>> > about getting them?
>>
>> > There were a lot of real gems on those obscure public domain disks...
>>
>> I think what I'm referring to were the "White Disks" referenced on
>> this page:http://mirrors.apple2.org.za/landover.no-ip.com/Applications/
>>
>> Is it safe to assume that anything on those pages is contained in the
>> archive of mirrors.apple2.org.za found
>> here?ftp://ftp.apple.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/images/other_archives/
>>
>>
Namely:ftp://ftp.apple.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/images/other_archives/Apple_I...
>>
>> And does anyone know whether a new dump of the .org.za site is going
>> to be done any time soon? �Because the more recent dump is listed as
>> only
>>
"partial":ftp://ftp.apple.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/images/other_archives/Apple_I...
> 
> I suppose what I'm asking is: If I back up Asimov, then have I also
> successfully backed up all of the other archives out there?
> 
> Or is there a substantial collection of other stuff, elsewhere on the
> internet, that Asimov doesn't mirror or parrallel in some way?
> 
> I would like to avoid duplication of effort but I also don't want to
> miss an important trove somewhere!  :-)
>

Have you sent in for your copy of the Vault DVD collection yet? ;-)

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White Disk PD images? KP <kjpmail@gmail.com> - 2011-10-18 11:48 -0700
  Re: White Disk PD images? KP <kjpmail@gmail.com> - 2011-10-18 12:05 -0700
    Re: White Disk PD images? KP <kjpmail@gmail.com> - 2011-10-18 12:10 -0700
      Re: White Disk PD images? dog_cow@macgui.com (D Finnigan) - 2011-10-18 19:16 +0000
        Re: White Disk PD images? KP <kjpmail@gmail.com> - 2011-10-18 12:18 -0700
          Re: White Disk PD images? dog_cow@macgui.com (D Finnigan) - 2011-10-18 19:27 +0000
  Re: White Disk PD images? dog_cow@macgui.com (D Finnigan) - 2011-10-18 19:11 +0000
    Re: White Disk PD images? KP <kjpmail@gmail.com> - 2011-10-18 12:17 -0700
      Re: White Disk PD images? dog_cow@macgui.com (D Finnigan) - 2011-10-18 19:25 +0000
        Re: White Disk PD images? dog_cow@macgui.com (D Finnigan) - 2011-10-18 19:29 +0000
  Re: White Disk PD images? "N.N. Thayer" <nnthayer@hotmail.com> - 2011-10-18 13:06 -0700
    Re: White Disk PD images? KP <kjpmail@gmail.com> - 2011-10-18 13:35 -0700

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