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From: matth@extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU (Matthew Hannigan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech,comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Reading AMIGA-floppies using a UNIX system
Message-ID: <1990Sep26.040429.652@metro.ucc.su.OZ.AU>
Date: 26 Sep 90 04:04:29 GMT
References: <6168@chorus.fr> <1990Sep13.182612.6681@uni-paderborn.de> <4046@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu>
Reply-To: matth@extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU (Matthew Hannigan)
Organization: University Computing Service, Uni. of Sydney, Australia.
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In article <4046@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu> consp11@bingsuns.cc.binghamton.edu (Brett Kessler) writes:

[ .. stuff deleted .. ]

>SparcStation's floppy drive and allow it to be read and unpacked onto an
>MS-DOS diskette.  From there, it's easy enough to get the crosover to
>AmigaDOS with something like MSH, CrossDOS or DOS2DOS.
>
>Right now we're still beta-testing it (it's pretty finicky about which
>disks it will actually read), and error-checking routines are being
>incorporated.  It will be shareware once he's finished with it.
>
>I'll see what I can do about getting his permission to post it to
>comp.sys.amiga even though it's an MS-DOS program.

How about from the amiga3000ux to amigados floppies?
This is the thing I want!  Even if amiga unix could write
to msdos floppies, it would be a start.

Thanks in advance for any help.  Mail please as well as I'm not sure
I have the time to read this huge group!

	-Matt Hannigan