That is *exactly* the app I'm looking for. I was just talking with my father and he said that he remembered using Fastback to make these backups. He also said the diskette had a black cat on the label. Sounds like a match.
That'd be really great if I could get a image from you at some point. Thanks, Eric! -Dylan > I have an old disk with a application called "Fast Back" from Fifth > Generation Systems, Inc., copyright 1987. I seem to remember it was > advertised a lot, using a cheetah in the ad. I don't know if Norton > bought them out, but if they did it would not be surprising that they > do not support the pre-Norton archive format. > > I don't remember anything about using the application, and my vintage > machines are packed away at the moment. I don't know if it would run on > System 7, but it would probably run on System 6. Anyhow, I can send you > a disk image of it in mid January if you haven't solved it by > then--just remind me to do it. I am the original owner and have a > serial number (but, alas, no manual), so it should still work. > > Best, Eric > -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
