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From: hmmm <hmmm@alaska.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Newbie Question
Date: Thu, 05 Sep 1996 16:47:16 -0700
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To: "L. Felawka" <felawka@umelba.Triumf.CA>

>  >Why mount it? The mtools package has mread, mwrite and a bunch of other
>  >tools that allows you to read and write to dos floppies.  Works great
>  >for me!

good god!  i think all he wants to do is

mount -t msdos /dev/fd0.1440 /directory_to_mount_in

:)