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Re: Program to make disk images?

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From: Timothy F. Sipples
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 01:26
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In article <halverso.728078767@staff.tc.umn.edu> halverso@staff.tc.umn.edu (Chris Halverson) writes:
>Does anyone know of an OS/2 utility that _makes_ disk images? I've
>found one that's a DOS program, but it doesn't work too well under
>OS/2. At least for me, I haven't fiddled around with the settings yet,
>but the 2 times I tried to make an image it hung the machine after I
>switched from a DOS full screen session to the Desktop. If anybody
>knows about such a program could you please let me know.

IBM's utility (the companion to LOADDSKF) has not been released to the
outside world.  However, there are at least three OS/2 diskette to
file utilities.  Try Diskette Express, for example.  It is available
via anonymous ftp from ftp-os2.nmsu.edu -- check file /pub/os2/00Index
for location.

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