Questions tagged [hfs]
HFS is the main filesystem for MacOS Classic
7
questions
0
votes
0
answers
20
views
How to read old Macintosh text files?
I hope this is an OK place to ask this question.
The Internet Archive has a Macintosh floppy image containing presets for an old E-mu synthesizer module. The page is here Proteus Preset Libraries
...
- 151
5
votes
2
answers
1k
views
How to mount Macintosh Performa's HFS (not HFS+) Filesystem
I own a Macintosh Performa 360 and 420 with a 250 MB drive.
Currently I plan about migrating to a modern system like Windows Linux or Mac.
I could make sure, that I can still read my data, copied to a ...
- 159
13
votes
1
answer
1k
views
What was the significance of the cursive 'ƒ' in an application name?
I feel like I used to know the answer to this...
In classic Mac days, probably the early 90s and before, some applications would have a cursive / decorative ƒ character in their names.
What was the ...
- 287
12
votes
1
answer
728
views
How are File Timestamps recorded in classic Mac OS?
When I save a file it has a 'Created At' and 'Updated At' Value saved as well. I would like to know HOW these values are saved? Are they saved as an integer representing a number of seconds since 1904?...
- 1,213
17
votes
4
answers
2k
views
A good method for formatting a modern device in HFS (Not HFS+)
I started this project ages ago and it's just been sitting on my bench for ever. I have this old MacIIci and I put a LAN card in it, maxed out the memory, has the turbo proc in it.
The next step I ...
- 173
6
votes
2
answers
673
views
Classilla on SheepShaver for Windows
I am trying to install Classilla, an open-source browser for Mac OS9, on SheepShaver for Windows. In SheepShaverGui.exe, I have the Enable "My Computer" icon checked.
I open up SheepShaver and go to ...
- 992
13
votes
1
answer
674
views
What FSTs (File System Translators) exist for the Apple IIGS?
Apple supplied some, were there others that other people wrote? What is the complete list of FSTs available?
- 1,048