Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!husc6!psuvax1!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!GALLUA.BITNET!CADS_COLE From: CADS_COLE@GALLUA.BITNET ("Kevin Cole at Gallaudet U. Washington DC") Newsgroups: comp.os.vms Subject: Reading RT11 floppies on IBM PC's? Message-ID: <8808040237.AA11842@ucbvax.berkeley.edu> Date: 2 Aug 88 17:45:00 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 25 Date sent: 2-AUG-1988 12:37:54 I'm forwarding this for a fellow I work with here... Please reply directly to him at SCRL_BUNNELL@GALLUA.BITNET (Tim Bunnell). Or, if for some reason you cannot reach him, try me at CADS_COLE@GALLUA or KJCOLE@GALLUA. Thanx. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Here's a question. We have some 5 1/4 in. floppies formatted for RT11 >on PDP systems rather than PCs. I think (tho not sure) that the actual >hardware (disk drive and media) are the same as for PC floppy but the >format is quite different. Oh yes, the question... > > Is there any software that can run on a PC and read a floppy > formatted for RT11? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kevin Cole | Bitnet: CADS_COLE@GALLUA.BITNET Center for Assessment and | or Demographic Studies (CADS) | KJCOLE@GALLUA.BITNET Gallaudet Research Institute (GRI) | UUCP: ...!psuvax!gallua.bitnet!kjcole Washington, D.C. 20002 | CompuServe: 76167,1406 (202) 651-5575 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Hey Rocky! Watch me pull a rabbit out of my hat!"