[NTLK] Circa 1998 web & ftp archive found, uploaded

Michael Sheflin sheflinm at gmail.com
Tue Jan 16 11:28:56 PST 2024


Don't they have to be used with a much older version of toast?  It's been a
while but if memory serves, there's a disconnect in backwards
compatibility.  I unfortunately don't have my emulator easily set up.  I
can take a look later

Best,
Michael

On Tue, Jan 16, 2024, 2:25 PM Grant Hutchinson via NewtonTalk <
newtontalk at newtontalk.net> wrote:

> >> On 07 Jan 2024, at 15:09 , Tim Johnson <tim at aaack.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> The original discs were in CD-ROM XA format;  the images were .toast
> images;  I renamed them to .iso before uploading;  modern OSes seem to not
> be happy mounting XA images?
> >
> > On Jan 7, 2024, at 3:46 PM, Dennis Swaney via NewtonTalk <
> newtontalk at newtontalk.net> wrote:
> >
> > If they are .toast images, they can be open by the Toast software.
>
> Unfortunately, those .toast images do not mount ... at least using Toast
> 16 or Toast 20 under High Sierra.
>
> I get the following error message:
>
> “The following disk images could not be opened … image not recognized”
>
> g.
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