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From: stever@csuohio.edu (Steve Ratliff)
Subject: Re: Floppy Access on FreeBSD.
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scallon brendan john (scallon@ux4.cso.uiuc.edu) wrote:
: Is there a way I can access a disk drive with FreeBSD to read a disk using
: ls or moving files?

For a Unix floppy
mount /dev/fd0 /floppy

For a DOS floppy 
mount -t pcfs /dev/fd0 /dos

Steve

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