6386 WGS Questions

[Randy Suess]

In article <1989Nov13.145552.5367 at chinet.chi.il.us> les at chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell) writes:
]
]The 3B2 uses the last track of the otherwise normal 720K format for its
]own purposes.  Thus, transfers with other machines would be limited to
]archives that fit on a single disk unless you do some tricky stuff
]to merge the pieces.

	Uh, if you mean a 386 machine reading 3b2 floppies via cpio,
	it works fine on multiple floppy archives.  I do it all the
	time.  Seems cpio could care less that the last track is
	bogus.  How do you think your humongus $HOME directory got
	transfered from the 3b2 to the 386, Les???

-randy
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Randy Suess
randy at chinet.chi.il.us