Re: reading an random block from a floppy

[dan@cg619985-a.adubn1.nj.home.com]

On Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 05:21:25PM -0500, Nick Cabatoff generated a stream of 1s and 0s:
> I'd like to do the equivalent of
> 
>  dd if=/dev/fd0 bs=1k skip=1439 
> 

Maybe you can compile a perl code snippet into a static executable. Hopefully
execautable will be small, though I doubt it.

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