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Re: SUN <-> PC data transfers

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From: Bjorn Karlsen TX/DKI
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1991 07:50
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>... I would like to transfer data between the two machines
>at times, and using floppies ...

There are some programs that can read and write 3.5" diskettes in
MS-DOS format. The programs are available by anonymous ftp from
wuarchive.wustl.edu

/usenet/comp.sources.misc/volume11/sparc-mtools/part01.Z
/usenet/comp.sources.misc/volume11/sparc-mtools/part02.Z
/usenet/comp.sources.misc/volume11/sparc-mtools/part03.Z

I've been using mtools without problems for a long time.

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