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From: cdi@world.std.com (william f fiore)
Subject: why does mread fail?
Message-ID: <CxMzvJ.FsH@world.std.com>
Organization: The World Public Access UNIX, Brookline, MA
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 1994 00:26:06 GMT
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mread a:"*.*" /tmp 

doesnt work

i get 2 lines of error message

probable non MSDOS floppy 
cant initialize A:

what gives?

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