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- From: c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca (Kazimir Kylheku)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Formatting Floppies
- Date: 22 Feb 1996 12:15:37 -0800
- Organization: Computer Science, University of B.C., Vancouver, B.C., Canada
- Message-ID: <4giit9INNevm@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca>
- References: <4g6npq$3rc@inferno.mpx.com.au>
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- In article <4g6npq$3rc@inferno.mpx.com.au>,
- Malcolm Smith <mjsmith@mpx.com.au> wrote:
- >Does anyone have source on how to format a floppy disk
-
- May I point out that the Linux operating system (which most certainly has
- floppy disk support) is freely distributed in source form? If you are
- interested in finding out how drivers work for various disk drives, this may be
- something to look at.
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- The actual C language has no concept of a floppy disk object
- or how to initialize one.
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