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From: brian@umbc3.UMBC.EDU (Brian Cuthie)
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Subject: Re: Floppy Root Disk for A/UX 2.0
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Date: 23 Sep 90 05:20:14 GMT
References: <1990Sep21.223607.6468@oracle.com>
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In article <1990Sep21.223607.6468@oracle.com> bvijayar@oracle.uucp (Bharat Vijayaraghavan) writes:
>I accidentally erased the Floppy Root disk that came with the installation
>package for CD installation. I managed to lay my hands on another but I
>haven't been able to find out what the format is, so I'm unable to make a 
>copy. Is it cpio or tar with a particular option ?
>Thanks.
>
>Bharat.


neither.  Use dd on a two floppy system.



Brian Cuthie