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From: graeme@hart.actrix.gen.nz (Graeme Hart)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: [386bsd] Any utilities to read/write DOS disks?
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Date: 17 Jan 93 6:49:16 GMT
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msw@world.std.com (Mark S Warren @ The World @ Software Tool & Die) once wrote....
>I'd like to be able to do simple file copies to and from DOS disks and
>diskettes (especially the DOS partion on 386bsd's hard disk).  Are there
>any such tools around?  Didi I miss them on the distribution somewhere?
>

There is an "mread" program, look at the installation script, it's the
program that reads the files from disk.

There is also mwrite and mdir but I couldn't get them to work.


The command names contained here may have been deliberately changed to
protect my failing memory!
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