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Re: Copying to a floppy; www connection



using pon

dyer wrote:

> Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
>
> > Silly-Newbie questions:
> > 1. How do I read what is in a floppy - Cdrom? I have tried "ls -F
> > /dev/fd0" but shows nothing?
>
> You must first mount the device--either floppy or cdrom. read the mount man pages.
> Man pages are our friend.
>
> >
> > 2. How do I copy a file to a floppy?
>
> mount the floppy  (you read the mount manpage, right?) ;-)
> cp foo.bar /floppy or /dev/floppy
>
> >
> > 3. Follow-up with previous questions regarding www connection: After
> > reviewing my ppp.log I discovered that some times the connection reaches
> > the point of sending my password to the at&t network (ip), after that
> > there is hangup. The password is correct (case and all), so the problem
> > is not there. What could the problem be?
> >
>
> Didn't see your initial post. How are you connecting? (pon, etc...) How did you
> configure your connection? (pppconfig,etc..)
>
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