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From: rde@ukc.ac.uk (R.D.Eager)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: [Q] How do you make .FS files?
Message-ID: <177@larch.ukc.ac.uk>
Date: 21 Apr 93 11:59:04 GMT
References: <1993Apr21.073110.359@nhqvax.hq.nasa.gov> <176@larch.ukc.ac.uk>
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In article <176@larch.ukc.ac.uk> rde@ukc.ac.uk (R.D.Eager) writes:
>I would use dd to do it. Copy from the file, to the raw floppy device,
>with 512 byte block size and suitable block count (not essential but helps
>in understanding what yu are doing).

Of course, I meant the other way round :-)



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