From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 28 21:11: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mostgraveconcern.com (mostgraveconcern.com [216.82.145.240]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54B3437B5BB for ; Tue, 28 Mar 2000 21:11:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@mostgraveconcern.com) Received: from danco (danco.mostgraveconcern.com [10.0.0.2]) by mostgraveconcern.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id VAA73571; Tue, 28 Mar 2000 21:10:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@mostgraveconcern.com) Message-ID: <02fc01bf993d$242ac220$0200000a@danco> Reply-To: "Dan O'Connor" From: "Dan O'Connor" To: "Danny" , Subject: Re: Why doesn't mformat work on FBSD 3.3?? Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 21:10:46 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="x-user-defined" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3155.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >- 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message