ApriDisk

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'''APRIDISK''' is a disk imaging utility and format for the type of floppy disks used by ACT Apricot (a.k.a. Apricot PC) computers. It was developed by Jonathan Marsters.
 
'''APRIDISK''' is a disk imaging utility and format for the type of floppy disks used by ACT Apricot (a.k.a. Apricot PC) computers. It was developed by Jonathan Marsters.
  
APRIDISK runs on DOS. It presumably does not run on the Apricot computers that it targets. ACT Apricot and MS-DOS floppy disks formats are similar, but not fully compatible. APRIDISK apparently also supports some MS-DOS floppy disk formats.
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APRIDISK runs on DOS. The extent to which it runs on Apricot computers is unclear. The relevant ACT Apricot and MS-DOS floppy disk formats are similar, but not fully compatible. APRIDISK apparently also supports some MS-DOS floppy disk formats.
  
 
== Identification ==
 
== Identification ==

Latest revision as of 13:56, 9 May 2026

File Format
Name ApriDisk
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Extension(s) .dsk

APRIDISK is a disk imaging utility and format for the type of floppy disks used by ACT Apricot (a.k.a. Apricot PC) computers. It was developed by Jonathan Marsters.

APRIDISK runs on DOS. The extent to which it runs on Apricot computers is unclear. The relevant ACT Apricot and MS-DOS floppy disk formats are similar, but not fully compatible. APRIDISK apparently also supports some MS-DOS floppy disk formats.

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A disk image file starts with ASCII "ACT Apricot disk image", followed by bytes 1a 04.

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