17 May
2015
17 May
'15
10:11 a.m.
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Fred Cisin <cisin at xenosoft.com> wrote:
I have been bit multiple times from people doing simple file copies
instead of imaging. Sometimes it's because of a particular DOS that
was on the floppy and needed by the program. Sometimes it's
copy-protection. But usually it's because the volume labels are gone
and breaks a setup program for a multi-disk app.
You want to do a file copy, then fine. But image the disks too.
Jim
If they are
just plain old dos format (DD or HD) dd under linux will do
IF they are just plain old DOS format (DD or HD), then COPY will do.
IF they are just plain old DOS format (DD or HD), then there is no reason to
"image"!
IF they are just plain old DOS format (DD or HD), then the files are all
that matters.