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Article #8208Re: Copy 4 Meg file to 1.2 Meg floppies?
From: Steven Shivers
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 1991 23:58
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 1991 23:58
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In <6608@rex.cs.tulane.edu> keating@rex.cs.tulane.edu (John W. Keating) writes: >In <45404@ut-emx.uucp> dana@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Daniel Schneider) writes: >>Is it possible to copy a large file (~4 Megs) to floppies without having >>to go in and manually edit the file into smaller parts? >PC Magazine had a program awhile back that would split a large file into >several smaller files for just this purpose. I no longer have that issue, >but I believe the program was called SPLIT. Incidentally, they also had a >program that would re-assemble the files. :^) >Check your local libraries back-issues. >Good luck! There is a potentially easier solution than searching for that program. Put the file in a directory by itself and use the ms-dos backup command. Seawolf -- Steve Shivers seawolf@buhub.bradley.edu Go Navy!!! sshivers@heartland.bradley.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!linac!mp.cs.niu.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!bradley.bradley.edu!buhub!seawolf From: seawolf@buhub.bradley.edu (Steven Shivers) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Copy 4 Meg file to 1.2 Meg floppies? Message-ID: <1991Mar10.235809.9268@bradley.bradley.edu> Date: 10 Mar 91 23:58:09 GMT References: <45404@ut-emx.uucp> <6608@rex.cs.tulane.edu> Sender: news@bradley.bradley.edu Organization: Bradley University Lines: 23 Nntp-Posting-Host: buhub.bradley.edu