Re: moving a file from dos

[Gevaerts Frank]

On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, Jase wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I've recently downloaded a tar.gz file into my windoze standalone
> computer and would like to transfer it over to my Linux standalone
> computer (RH5).  How can I go about doing this if Linux formats a floppy
> differently than dos?  Thanks!
> 
> Jase
> 
You can format and read dos formatted floppies in Linux (mounting : mount
/dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy -t msdos) (formatting: mkdosfs /dev/fd0)

Frank