Rumor has it that trash3(a)splab.cas.neu.edu may have mentioned these words: [snip] If you're running your "DOS" under DOSEMU in Linux, you can always just dd the floppy to a file & then you can 'loopback mount' that image into a directory.[1] AFAIK, DOSEMU can specify directories as drives (but don't quote me on that - I've only used it once, and that was *very* briefly.) [2] HTH, Roger "Merch" Merchberger [1] To loopback mount a file into the filesystem, you need to either have that kernel function a) compiled into the kernel, or b) compiled into a module, and load that module using the module-functions (lsmod/insmod/rmmod). [2] Like... 10 minutes, tops. -- Roger "Merch" Merchberger | A new truth in advertising slogan sysadmin, Iceberg Computers | for MicroSoft: "We're not the oxy... zmerch(a)30below.com | ...in oxymoron!"