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Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 14:34:24 -0400 (EDT)
From: DAN WELCH <WELCHDW@wofford.edu>
To: tst@titan.cs.mci.com
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Subject: Re: How do I make boot floppies?
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> how does one go about creating their own bootable floppy?

You may find reading the disklabel man page helpful. Begin at
about line 100 of that file. Couple that with a reading of the 
method to format a floppy given as a comment in /etc/disktab.