Richard Ibbotson wrote:

> Hello,
>          I've found out from several Linux books that rawrite "will
> write any size file to a floppy 1.44 Mb disc.
>
>         This being the case I have downloaded the 2.0.36 kernel and tried to
> get to to write to a floppy.  I get the error message "Bad sector
> detected: 1" with every floppy disc that I try.
>
>         Does this mean that rawrite will not copy the 7.09 Mb file to a
> floppy ?

How can any program copy such a large file onto a 1.44 mb floppy?

Unless of course it is compressed or something.  But even then, a 6:1
compression is not very common for executables and kernel's.

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