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Subject: Re: Using ZIP drive across UNIX hardware platforms?
Date: 5 Jan 1996 13:38:28 GMT
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I've had some success using the mkiosfs program, and 'raw' writing the output
to devices. I'm afraid I dont recall off hand where I found it. 
This program makes an iso9660 filesystem 'image' from a directory tree; You
should be able to read the result on most platforms.

Casey