Re: usb floppy, image files
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- Subject: Re: usb floppy, image files
- From: Hugh Lawson <hlawson@triad.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:22:01 -0400
- Message-id: <[🔎] 87hbw2ck2e.fsf@desktop.xx.yy>
- In-reply-to: <dblXY-2Po-11@gated-at.bofh.it> (Teemu Likonen's message of "Thu\, 20 Aug 2009 22\:00\:18 +0200")
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Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> writes:
> OK. As you know "dd" is dangerous tool and usually it doesn't forgive
> typing mistakes. My method with device names is that I pretty much
> always use symlinks in /dev/disk/by-id or /dev/disk/by-label, never
> /dev/sda1 etc.
Sound advice.
Luckily, my error produced no harm.
Hugh
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