3 Apr
2002
3 Apr
'02
4:38 a.m.
Forwarded for any possible help; REPLY TO MR. DOWNMAN, not to me. I'm
just the nosey forwarder....
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Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 17:15:52 +1000
From: Jim Downman & Assoc. <djhdow(a)big.net.au>
Reply-To: dxsoft(a)yahoogroups.com
To: dxsoft(a)yahoogroups.com
Subject: Language Converter
How does one convert old Smith Corona Word Processor Diskettes for use on
the hard drive of my Windows XP System. They contain years of hard work
and valuable imformation ??? The diskettes are low density 740KB size.
Can somebody help.?? Jim VK4FAD
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3 Apr
3 Apr
5:19 a.m.
See comments below:
On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, John Lawson wrote:
Forwarded for any possible help; REPLY TO MR.
DOWNMAN, not to me. I'm
just the nosey forwarder....
How does one convert old Smith Corona Word Processor Diskettes for use on
the hard drive of my Windows XP System. They contain years of hard work
and valuable imformation ??? The diskettes are low density 740KB size.
Can somebody help.?? Jim VK4FAD
I'm terribly tempted to send Mr. Downman email explaining Oerstedts,
coercivity, and track widths....
Doc
6:22 a.m.
I think he should start with Vogon Poetry !
Sipke de Wal
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"Never let anybody read Vogon poetry to you!"
~from~ the Hitchhikers guide to the galaxy
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http://xgistor.ath.cx
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----- Original Message -----
From: Doc <doc(a)mdrconsult.com>
To: <classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: Language Converter (fwd)
See comments below:
On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, John Lawson wrote:
Forwarded for any possible help; REPLY TO MR.
DOWNMAN, not to me. I'm
just the nosey forwarder....
How does one convert old Smith Corona Word Processor Diskettes for use on
the hard drive of my Windows XP System. They contain years of hard work
and valuable imformation ??? The diskettes are low density 740KB size.
Can somebody help.?? Jim VK4FAD
I'm terribly tempted to send Mr. Downman email explaining Oerstedts,
coercivity, and track widths....
Doc
8:23 a.m.
How does one
convert old Smith Corona Word Processor Diskettes for use on
the hard drive of my Windows XP System. They contain years of hard work
and valuable imformation ??? The diskettes are low density 740KB size.
Can somebody help.?? Jim VK4FAD
I'm terribly tempted to send Mr. Downman email
explaining Oerstedts,
coercivity, and track widths....
Naaaah. But you could address his subject line, and discuss the concept
of a "LANGUAGE converter".
--
Grumpy Ol' Fred cisin(a)xenosoft.com
<A HREF= "http://www.xenosoft.com/dogears" >DogEars</A>
9:45 a.m.
On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, Doc wrote:
See comments below:
On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, John Lawson wrote:
You might also want to include the information that some/all? of the SC
Word Processors had a rather kinky disk system that recorded in a spiral
like a phono record and cannot be read by any `normal' floppy disk
system.
- don
Forwarded for any possible help; REPLY TO MR.
DOWNMAN, not to me. I'm
just the nosey forwarder....
How does one convert old Smith Corona Word Processor Diskettes for use on
the hard drive of my Windows XP System. They contain years of hard work
and valuable imformation ??? The diskettes are low density 740KB size.
Can somebody help.?? Jim VK4FAD
I'm terribly tempted to send Mr. Downman email explaining Oerstedts,
coercivity, and track widths....
Doc 
5:45 a.m.
Hi ..
Try this link.
http://www.computing.net/windows95/wwwboard/forum/101205.html
Does this sound right?
-- Bob Flanders
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Lawson" <jpl15(a)panix.com>
To: <classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 10:38 AM
Subject: Language Converter (fwd)
Forwarded for any possible help; REPLY TO MR. DOWNMAN, not to me. I'm
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Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 17:15:52 +1000
From: Jim Downman & Assoc. <djhdow(a)big.net.au>
Reply-To: dxsoft(a)yahoogroups.com
To: dxsoft(a)yahoogroups.com
Subject: Language Converter
How does one convert old Smith Corona Word Processor Diskettes for use on
the hard drive of my Windows XP System. They contain years of hard work
and valuable imformation ??? The diskettes are low density 740KB size.
Can somebody help.?? Jim VK4FAD
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