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RE: raw floppy access again


Daniel Roche wrote:
> with gnuwin32/b18 and the last patch from Sergey Okhapkin on a NT box
> tar tvzf /dev/fd0 work fine .
>
> with exactly the same software installed on W95 , it does not work at all 
!
> i get a /dev/fd0: no such file or directory, and there is no access on my
> floppy.
>
> are raw floppy access supposed to work on W95 ??
>

The APIs for raw device access on NT and Windows 95 differs. If you need 
raw floppy access on W95 - just write the missed code and contribute it!-)

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