Mail Archives: djgpp/1996/07/30/06:02:38
On Sat, 27 Jul 1996, iNFiK wrote:
>
> anyhoo, there are programs that can format them to 5MB, but you have to
> have that pesky 1K tsr loaded, and thats not good if you bring your disks
> to other computers, unless they have that tsr also.
>
5MB ?? the last time I looked, things topped out at 1.9MB... where can
this wonder be had? and more importantly, can this sort of "trick" be
pulled on Linux systems? having a 5MB floppy device would make taking
those huge tar files home much easier.. <sigh> (SGI has a 20MB 3.5" floppy
device, drool..)
Orly.
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