[CS-FSLUG] Linux used to handle floppies really well.

Fred A. Miller fmiller at lightlink.com
Sun Jul 31 10:21:27 CDT 2011


On 07/30/2011 11:22 AM, davidm at hisfeet.net wrote:
> But if I have a disk that won't mount, and I want to try to format it, I
> find no way to get at it to try and format it. That wasn't always the
> case. In fact when I first started playing with linux it was far more
> flexible in dealing with floppys than DOS.
>
> Is there some simple remedy that I'm missing?

'Wish I had an answer for you, but don't! I had so much trouble working
with floppies awhile ago, that I got rid of the frustration by getting 
rid of
the floppies. Ed might be able to help you.

Fred

-- 
"Gun control is like trying to reduce drunk driving by making it
tougher for sober people to own cars." - Unknown

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