[Gllug] linux and floppy disks

Richard Clamp richardc at unixbeard.net
Sun Jul 1 20:17:19 UTC 2001


On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 05:14:07PM -0400, Ian Norton wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I was working on an idea for linux boxen in schools, one stumbling block i
> could see is the mounting and unmounting of floppies. is there any way to not
> need to do this? maybe mounting the floppy with 0 caching? i dunno.

If you want to avoid mounting altogether using mtools and dos floppies
may be useful.

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Richard Clamp <richardc at unixbeard.net>

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