Re: [NF] Reading a Floppy from Mac 1985-1988

On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 2:11 PM, Charles Hart Enzer, M.D. cenzer@gmail.com wrote:

What are the steps to read on a PC a 3.5 Floppy written on a Boxed Mac about 1985-1988?

I'm assuming you don't have a circa 1985 Mac in working condition. That would be the ideal way.

The chances of reading data off a 30-year-old floppy is pretty low. Media deteriorate, magnetic fields fade.

Supposedly, Linux can read them:

https://superuser.com/questions/318394/service-for-retrieving-data-from-old-...