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Subject: Re: Why doesn't mformat work on FBSD 3.3??
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man fdformat newfs_msdos mount_msdos
-----Original Message-----
From: Dan O'Connor <dan@mostgraveconcern.com>
To: Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au>; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
<freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 10:11 PM
Subject: Re: Why doesn't mformat work on FBSD 3.3??


>>- University professors need my assignments on a hard copy and a copy on
>floppy
>>disks
>
>Typical academia--keeping right up with the advancement of civilization.
>Don't they realize floppies are dead?
>
>
>>1) I was wondering if someone could tell me how to format a Microsoft
>floppy
>>and allow me to copy files to this Microsoft flooppy?
>
>Well, I'd just use pre-formatted floppy disks...
>
>Do they even sell unformatted floppies anymore?
>
>To do the copying, I guess mtools (/usr/ports/emulators/mtools) is probably
>your best bet.
>
>--Dan
>
>--
>Dan O'Connor
>On Matters of Most Grave Concern
>http://www.mostgraveconcern.com
>
>
>
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