🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: alt.linux
Article #565

Re: DISKS

#565
From: Tim Cross
Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2000 00:00
20 lines
1578 bytes
"Tom" <hammerheads@optusnet.com.au> writes:

> i am talking about accessing DOS/Windows-formated floppy disks from Linux.
> 

Have a look at the mtools package - it comes with RH and most other
distros. Try man mtools - you may already have it installed. 

Tim
> > My knose.  I was using a knife and a kfork[2] at the time, and had
> > pfilled up my pneumatic tires earlier.
> > KDE kutlery? Konsole is silly enough, but that... Agh.
> > I suppose Gnome enthusiasts use gnives and gforks, then?


-- 
Tim Cross
NorthNet Internet Services
mailto:tcross@northnet.com.au
phone:+61 2 6772 5973
Technical Details
Message-ID: <m3u2hk4x4h.fsf@tim.northnet.com.au>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mail
References: <38e68d51$0$6537@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au> <38e71bb6$0$6513@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 100c5f,c854d575123c33c8
X-Google-Attributes: gid100c5f,public
X-Google-Thread: fe2cf,c854d575123c33c8
X-Google-Attributes: gidfe2cf,public
X-Google-Thread: 102983,c854d575123c33c8
X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public
From: Tim Cross <tcross@tim.northnet.com.au>
Subject: Re: DISKS
Date: 2000/04/02
Message-ID: <m3u2hk4x4h.fsf@tim.northnet.com.au>
X-Deja-AN: 605594564
References: <38e68d51$0$6537@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au> <38e71bb6$0$6513@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au>
Followup-To: aus.computers.linux
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
X-Complaints-To: abuse@telstra.net
X-Trace: nsw.nnrp.telstra.net 954671111 203.57.24.28 (Sun, 02 Apr 2000 20:25:11 EST)
Organization: Customer of Telstra Big Pond Direct
User-Agent: Gnus/5.0803 (Gnus v5.8.3) Emacs/20.6
MIME-Version: 1.0
NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2000 20:25:11 EST
Newsgroups: alt.linux,aus.computers.linux,linux.redhat