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Re: Wow, and some questions



Aaron Walker <aaron@iconmedia.com> writes:
AW> Alan Woo wrote: You can still access your Win95 drive through
AW> Linux as long as the drive isn't FAT32.  To do this, add the
AW> following to your /etc/fstab file:
AW> 
AW> /dev/your_hd_partition   /where_you_want_to_mount_it    msdos   defaults
AW> 0     0

You probably want to substitute "vfat" for "msdos", if it's a Win95
partition.  This will allow you to see/use the "complete" (i.e. long)
filenames as opposed to the MSDOS 8.3 equivalents.

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