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@ -7,6 +7,32 @@ This is the repository for a Macintosh port of [Gibson Research Corp]'s
[Trouble in Paradise], a diagnostic and repair tool for Iomega Zip and
Jaz Drives.
This tool is meant for Macintosh computers with a SCSI port, which
range from the Macintosh Plus, released in 1986, through the "Beige"
Power Macintosh G3, released in 1997.
If you have consulting work, particular contract work pertaining
to vintage computers, please hit me via my GitHub account!
Disclaimer
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**This software is provided on as "as is" basis and the user assumes
all risk of data loss. Although this software bears a similarity to
the original by GRC, I may have introduced errors during the conversion
process. Please do not reach out to GRC for support on this Macintosh
port.**
Where are the binaries?
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Right now the port is in early testing, so I am not releasing any
compiled binaries. There is always a risk of data loss with a tool like
this, so please contact me directly if you want to beta test.
About the code
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Portions of the original code have been re-written in C++ and adapted
for compilation using [Metrowerks CodeWarrior 8 Gold]. Native
[Macintosh SCSI Manager] routines have been substituted for the Win32