On Wed, 16 Dec 1998, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
> That was one thing that seriously irked me about Apple DOS 3.3 was the
> differentiation between Applesoft, Integer BASIC and binary files. I could
> understand text files being a separate file type, but *binaries*?
Huh? AppleSoft files were files tokenized under AppleSoft BASIC, and
Integer BASIC files were ones tokenized under Integer BASIC...a big
difference. Binary files held machine code or data of some sort.
Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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