Re: floppy mount (was: no subj)

From: Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. (kdk_at_daleco.biz)
Date: 01/27/04

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    Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 11:24:50 -0600
    To: Steven Howe <s7evenrh@yahoo.com>
    
    

    Steven Howe wrote:

    >this may sound dumb,
    >
    >but
    >
    >how do I read a floppy?
    >
    >do I have to mount/unmount the floppy drive every time I use it?
    >
    >if so, can someone help or sprovide a link for a tutorial...?
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >thx.
    >
    >steven
    >
    >
    >
    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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