disk archivers

From: healyzh_at_aracnet.com <(healyzh_at_aracnet.com)>
Date: Tue May 15 22:20:05 2001

> I finally had to dig through my disks for some utilities
> tonight because someone asked me to send them an image of a 720k
> disk. I found both Teledisk and DIM and was able to make the image
> using the PC emulation on my Powerbook. Teledisk seemed to be
> attempting to work but it reported errors reading track 0 but kept on
> going anyway. The version is 2.12...is this a relatively recent
> version of the shareware Teledisk? DIM made the disk image and then
> recreated the disk without a single problem...not too bad considering
> the alien hardware it was running on.
>
> Jeff

Cool, now if only I had a way to hook a 5.25" flopppy drive up to my G4/450
PowerMac :^)

Anyone ever try anything like this on DOSemu under Linux on a x86 box? I've
been meaning to try it out, but haven't gotten a chance to get DOSemu up and
running on my Linux box.

                        Zane
Received on Tue May 15 2001 - 22:20:05 BST