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From: "Tarjei T. Jensen" <tarjei.jensen@kvaerner.com>
Subject: Re: Ada and Hardware
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 15:54:45 +0200
Date: 2001-05-10T15:54:45+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9de6j9$e1s1@news.kvaerner.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: BiwK6.3562$po.600977@news6-win.server.ntlworld.com


chris.danx wrote in message ...
>Hello folks,
>    I'm implementing a program which reads files on a floppy disk which are
not
>stored via the fat12 file system.  I know this is the most popular format
but i
>want a simple contigouous fs for the purposes of booting an OS.

There is a lot of utilities for reading and writing DOS disks. Why change
something which is so standardized?

Booting from such a floppy should be well understood since there are at
least two such systems used in conjunction with Linux and the various BSD
varieties.


Greetings,







  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-05-10 13:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-10 13:02 Ada and Hardware chris.danx
2001-05-10 13:36 ` Ted Dennison
2001-05-10 14:00   ` chris.danx
2001-05-10 14:52     ` Ted Dennison
2001-05-10 18:20       ` chris.danx
2001-05-10 20:01         ` Jerry van Dijk
2001-05-10 20:54           ` chris.danx
2001-05-10 13:54 ` Tarjei T. Jensen [this message]
2001-05-10 14:10   ` chris.danx
2001-05-10 14:34     ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2001-05-10 18:28       ` chris.danx
2001-05-14  7:40         ` Kretschmer, Matthias
2001-05-10 17:24 ` Alfred Hilscher
2001-05-10 20:22   ` Ted Dennison
2001-05-10 23:35     ` Jeff Creem
2001-05-10 23:58       ` Fraser Wilson
2001-05-11  1:54         ` Jeff Creem
2001-05-11 19:13       ` Randy Brukardt
2001-05-14 10:27         ` Alfred Hilscher
2001-05-10 20:53   ` chris.danx
2001-05-11 21:45 ` GNAT for DOS chris.danx
2001-05-13 19:52 ` Ada and Hardware chris.danx
2001-05-14  0:18   ` Jeff Creem
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