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Date:      Tue, 27 Jan 2004 11:24:50 -0600
From:      "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz>
To:        Steven Howe <s7evenrh@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: floppy mount (was: no subj)
Message-ID:  <40169EE2.9020903@daleco.biz>
In-Reply-To: <20040127141556.31899.qmail@web40909.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20040127141556.31899.qmail@web40909.mail.yahoo.com>

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Steven Howe wrote:

>this may sound dumb,
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>but
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>how do I read a floppy?
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>do I have to mount/unmount the floppy drive every time I use it?
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>if so, can someone help or sprovide a link for a tutorial...?
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> 
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> 
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>thx.
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>steven
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>  
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I'm sure it's "in the handbook", but
I'm not wishing to just say RTFM,
(although that *is* a great idea...) :-)

I put this in my ~/.cshrc:

        alias a:        mount_msdosfs /dev/fd0 /floppy

So now I feel real comfortable ;-)

:D

Kevin Kinsey



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