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Re: Copying to a floppy; www connection



Antonio Rodriguez (arodriguez@worldnet.att.net) wrote:

> 1. How do I read what is in a floppy - Cdrom? I have tried "ls -F
> /dev/fd0" but shows nothing?

Two ways: either mount the floppy, or use mtools.

Mtools is easier -- just use "mdir a:", and so on.

> 2. How do I copy a file to a floppy?

With mtools, you can use "mcopy file a:".

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