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From: UD040164@NDSUVM1.BITNET (a.d. jensen)
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Subject: Reading MS-DOS Disks
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Date: Fri, 8-Aug-86 11:02:00 EDT
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Posted: Fri Aug  8 11:02:00 1986
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In <408@ektools.UUCP>, Bruce D. Nelson writes...

> I noticed that the ST disk format and the MS-DOS disk format are
> similar but different. Are there any programs available which can
> (assuming compatible drives size and bit-wise):

> a) convert an ST disk to MS-DOS and vice-versa or
> b) read and/or write an MS-DOS format disk on the ST

Well, the ST _can_ read MS-DOS disks off the shelf, but, because the
tandems in the PC are of an older, less flexible type, it doesn't go
both ways.

dale