From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Sep 7 23:16:34 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id XAA22513 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 7 Sep 1995 23:16:34 -0700 Received: from efn.efn.org (root@efn.org [198.68.17.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id XAA22507 for ; Thu, 7 Sep 1995 23:16:33 -0700 Received: from garcia.efn.org by efn.efn.org (4.1/smail2.5/05-07-92) id AA25193; Thu, 7 Sep 95 20:39:42 PDT Received: from nike.efn.org (haus.efn.org) by garcia.efn.org (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA19785; Thu, 7 Sep 95 20:40:19 PDT Date: Thu, 7 Sep 1995 20:41:36 -0700 (PDT) From: John-Mark Gurney To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: "Christoph P. Kukulies" , freebsd-hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: higher density diskettes In-Reply-To: <1563.810483802@critter.tfs.com> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 7 Sep 1995, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > On Thu, 7 Sep 1995, Christoph P. Kukulies wrote: > > > > > Microsoft has switched to using so called DMF format > > > (Distribution Media Format - 1,716,224 bytes 1.63 MB) on > > > diskettes for the WIN95 distrubution disks. > > > > > I have a set of dos utils that allows you to format and use 1.72meg disks > > under dos... and actually... one thing I really liked about the 2.0R > > Could you port this into our msdosfs ? do you mean so we can mount 1.72meg floppies? if you are, nothing needs to be changed as I installed 2.0R and I think 1.1.5.1R from 1.72meg floppies... I haven't tested it with 2.0.5R but I am sure that it will work... TTYL... John-Mark gurney_j@efn.org Modem/FAX: (503) 683-6954 (FreeBSD Box) Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD (unix)