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- From: gillmore@picard.slc.mentorg.com (Mike Gillmore (Consultant))
- Subject: Re: Copy program
- Message-ID: <1992Jul22.210957.18631@caeco.mentorg.com>
- Sender: gillmore@picard (Mike Gillmore (Consultant))
- Organization: Mentor Graphics Corp., Murray, Utah
- References: <92203.152105GNR100@psuvm.psu.edu> <5493@umriscc.isc.umr.edu>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1992 21:09:57 GMT
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- In article <5493@umriscc.isc.umr.edu>, mchalmer@mcs213a.cs.umr.edu (Matthew Chalmers) writes:
- > > Is there a program available to copy files from a hard drive to a
- > >floppy that will detect a shortage of space to write to and inform the user
- > >to insert a new disk, without losing track of what files have been copied,
- > >then continue with the copy operation? Could some one tell me where I can get
- > >it if it exists? If it doesn't, how about some help writing one?
- >
- > DOS's Backup. *grin* But I bet you knew that, eh?
-
- Somewhere, a long, long time ago, I picked up a program called fill, which
- did just exactly what you suggest. I will e-mail to the first five respondents,
- or will post (in source and executable form) if some kind soul will tell me
- where it is appropriate to do so.
-
-
- Mike "Okie" Gillmore
- no .sig, no glory!
-