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Re: Searching for a boot-loader

From D Finnigan <dog_cow@macgui.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.apple2.programmer
Subject Re: Searching for a boot-loader
Date 2019-04-02 00:06 +0000
Organization Mac GUI
Message-ID <dog_cow-1554163383@macgui.com> (permalink)
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Michael Pohoreski wrote:
>
> Kind of makes one wonder who the hell decided to use the colon as a path
> separator on classic Mac OS when Unix & ProDOS already used the forward
> slash?? Another NIH syndrome of Apple?

No, it's so you could name files with a short date, like 10/84 or somesuch.

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Searching for a boot-loader Marc Golombeck <marc.andre.tichy@googlemail.com> - 2019-01-01 11:02 -0800
  Re: Searching for a boot-loader David Schmidt <schmidtd@my-deja.com> - 2019-01-02 01:51 -0500
  Searching for a boot-loader Michael Pohoreski <michael.pohoreski@gmail.com> - 2019-01-02 01:09 -0800
    Searching for a boot-loader Antoine Vignau <antoine.vignau@laposte.net> - 2019-01-02 03:57 -0800
      Re: Searching for a boot-loader qkumba <peter.ferrie@gmail.com> - 2019-01-02 13:44 -0800
        Re: Searching for a boot-loader ol.sc@web.de (Oliver Schmidt) - 2019-01-02 22:22 +0000
          Re: Searching for a boot-loader Antoine Vignau <antoine.vignau@laposte.net> - 2019-01-02 19:17 -0800
            Re: Searching for a boot-loader gids.rs@sasktel.net - 2019-01-08 12:45 -0800
          Re: Searching for a boot-loader Michael Pohoreski <michael.pohoreski@gmail.com> - 2019-03-19 12:53 -0700
            Re: Searching for a boot-loader James Davis <JPD.Enterprises@outlook.com> - 2019-03-19 13:10 -0700
            Re: Searching for a boot-loader Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> - 2019-03-19 17:55 -0500
              Re: Searching for a boot-loader Michael Pohoreski <michael.pohoreski@gmail.com> - 2019-04-01 14:52 -0700
                Re: Searching for a boot-loader D Finnigan <dog_cow@macgui.com> - 2019-04-02 00:06 +0000
                Re: Searching for a boot-loader gids.rs@sasktel.net - 2019-04-01 22:33 -0700
                Re: Searching for a boot-loader Brian Patrie <bpatrie@bellsouth.spamisicky.net> - 2019-04-02 01:56 -0500
                Re: Searching for a boot-loader gids.rs@sasktel.net - 2019-04-02 10:32 -0700
                Re: Searching for a boot-loader Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> - 2019-04-02 17:11 -0500
            Re: Searching for a boot-loader Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co> - 2019-03-20 22:37 -0400
  Re: Searching for a boot-loader James Davis <JPD.Enterprises@outlook.com> - 2019-03-19 13:12 -0700

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