On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote: > > Roger Oberholtzer <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed thusly on Friday, March 14, > 2003 12:20 AM: > > > On Thu, 13 Mar 2003 16:46:26 -0800 > > "Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> msdos/windoze floppies are never vfat filesystems. > >> they're fat or msdos filesystem. > > > > OK. But on a certain linux distro I still use, the floppy > > I just mounted is identified as bring vfat. It is a dos > > boot floppy. So, I guess it depends who makes the disk. > > But it is readable from DOS/Windows. > > The floppy was formatted and written on a Win2K machine. The fstab entry > was "auto" until that didn't work so I tried vfat. I may have been thinking > of my zip disks when I tried vfat. > > Your mind may get slippery when you get older, too, Lonnie. Although, you > won't have gone to college in the 60's, which no doubt contributed. ;-}>
i wasn't even *alive* in the 60s, much less in school :) -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users