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Copying Files
Name: John R. Date: March 16, 2002 at 19:29:19 Pacific
Comment:
Hello! I need help on copying files on a floppy disk, I only have a floppy disks with only 1.38 mb( about 7 of them) but a file that I want to transfer is almost 5 mb. How can I transfer that file to those disk.
Name: bill 2 Date: March 16, 2002 at 20:26:45 Pacific
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there are shareware programs for this but I just use pkzip and pkunzip. pkzip will span a zip file across multiple floppies if need be and pkunzip will put it back to gether. Any good zip program will do this also.
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Response Number 2
Name: Petit Jean Date: March 17, 2002 at 07:15:16 Pacific
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Ever tried to open a compressed archive with WinZip to find out it is not supported. I found a program as easy to use and supporting many more formats. Winrar 3.0 beta is at rararchiver.com .You can also get a copy for other OS's. It is useful to open archives of past OS's etc.using .rar.
Summary: I would like to copy files from one folder to annother e.g. copy c:\mp3\*.mp3 c:\mp3copy but i would like to only copy ones with certain names e.g. copy c:\mp3\rolling*.mp3 c:\mp3copy but i want to be...
Summary: I've got a Win NT 4 server and a DOS machine. I've got their conections done, but when I use xcopy to copy files from server to DOS, only the folders that only contain txt files can be copied. Or els...
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Dos without bootdisk
