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Re: How can I read long win95 files with linux on cdrom

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From: Jurgen Exner
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 00:00
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Sean Walton - D26 <syw29@cas.org> wrote in article
<5dt69k$1t9@srv13s4.cas.org>...
[...]\
> The problem is, gents, that is mounting a *CDROM*, not a harddisk.  He
> can't specify both vfat _and_ iso9660 (iso9660 assumes "Rock Ridge" or
> "High Sierra" formats).
[...]

I think, with Linux it doesn't matter if you are mounting a FS from HD, FD,
removable, RAM-disk, loop device or CDROM.
So it should be possible to mount a VFAT from CDROM.
The real problem might be, how to burn a CDROM with VFAT.

jue
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From: "Jurgen Exner" <v-jurgex@microsoft.com>
Subject: Re: How can I read long win95 files with linux on cdrom
Date: 1997/02/12
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