Re: [NTLK] Newton Format

From: Goodwin, Greg P. (GoodwinG_at_aafes.com)
Date: Tue Jun 07 2005 - 11:43:16 PDT


        Thanks Victor. Now, how EXACTLY is the Newton backup procedure
done? Say with the Newton Backup Utility? It will take an 8 meg card
and make a sizeable backup file on a desktop. What exactly is that blob
of a file?

Greg Goodwin
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Subject: Re: [NTLK] Newton Format

Goodwin, Greg P. wrote:
> What exactly is Newton format. Say Newton format of a card?
>=20
> I have not known Mac over PC card readers to gracefully use
> Linear, but ATA is ok enough.
>=20
> So how does Newton format work compared to PC and Mac formats?

The FAQ has the answer:

http://www.chuma.org/newton/faq/newton-faq-nos.html#IIID3c

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