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Re: Linux '96 corrupt cds!

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From: motk
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 00:00
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In <Pine.SUN.3.91.961024122906.16603B-100000@ariel.ucs.unimelb.EDU.AU>, Mark Boland <markjb@ariel.its.unimelb.edu.au> writes:
>On 21 Oct 1996, Jonathan Kitchin wrote:
>I don't have the details here but I have had trouble copying some files 
>from slackware CDs. DOS didn't recognise the files and I couldn't copy 
>them from the CD to the HDD.

Hmmm. I think DOS can't handle the Red Rock filesystem extensions
for long filenames and symlinks. OS/2 can, if you're using HPFS.
Or you could try creating an EFS2 partition.

>markjb
>_______________________________________________________________________________
>Mark Boland                                         markjb@ariel.unimelb.edu.au
>School of Physics				    Honours Student
>The University of Melbourne			    Photonuclear Group
>						    Ph: +61 3 9344 5084
>


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