Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!unido!uniol!rode From: rode@uniol.UUCP (Dirk Rode) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: MS-DOS --> Atari --> MS-DOS Message-ID: <3065@uniol.UUCP> Date: 12 Jul 90 11:27:47 GMT References: <2982@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> Distribution: comp.sys.atari.st Organization: University of Oldenburg, W-Germany Lines: 20 Moin, csbrod@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Claus Brod ) writes: >>If so, which programs do I need and how is it done? >You don't need anything but the DESKTOP formatter if you own a STE. >TOS 1.4 and TOS 1.6 finally have a completely DOS-compatible disk format. I don't think so, look at disk free: Atari says something about 726016 Bytes, an IBM says something about 728112 Bytes free. But the new TOS versions - thats correct - make an IBM like Bootsector. If you want to have 100% IBM Disks, you can use Fcopy 3.0. mfG Waldi -- * Dirk Rode * UUCP: ...!unido!uniol!rode * * Zwischenahner Str. 64 * Bitnet: 077481@Doluni1.Bitnet * * 2910 Howiek * Nickname: Waldi * * Arbeitsgruppe Rechnerbetrieb Informatik der * * Universitaet Oldenburg (FB 10 - ARBI) *