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From: Christian Meuser <christian.meuser@munich.ixos.de>
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genkai wa doko da wrote:
> 
> I am now trying to move some stuff over from a linux box to the minix
> box and I am not having any luck, I have tried using mkfs.minix and even

Maybe weird advice:

Try to  tar  directly to the floppy-device.

# tar -cf /dev/fd? DIR

Ciao
	Mecki
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