Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2000 21:38:29 -0400 (EDT) From: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Copy files win98<->freebsd on same machine Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.21.0007152135140.9378-100000@sol.cs.binghamton.edu> In-Reply-To: <20000715203245.B19101@dan.emsphone.com>
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Great! If it does NOT support big file FAT32 (not FAT16), please tell me! The reason I am doing this is that the "direct cable connection" between Windows 98 drive me crazy, I decide to use IP over parallel cable in FreeBSD. On Sat, 15 Jul 2000, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Jul 15), Zhihui Zhang said: > > > > I have a box installed with both windows98 and freebsd4.0. Can I read and > > write files in windows98 with mount_msdos utility from freebsd safely? I > > do not want to risk the danger of damaging my windows98 paritition. If > > possible, I want to access both C and D drive of windows98. > > You certainly can. In fact, I have moved my win98 partition to a > completely new drive by mounting the old and new disks and doing a > "tar|tar" to copy the data over, and had no problems at all (I've done > it twice actually). > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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