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From: Richard Lyon <rlyon@oznet02.ozemail.com.au>
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> On Sat, 26 Apr 1997, Scott J. Ellentuch wrote:
> 
> > In Kevin Eliuk' own words (And I ">_") :
> > > 
> > 	I tried, no luck.  The image is 1.474M and the disk is 1.456M!
> > Rawrite tells me something about an ending marker problem.
> > 

Has the disk image file been downloaded using text mode instead of binary
mode? This may explain the inflated size.

rawrite2 is faster and works from dos/win95/winnt.

Regards Richard ...