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Message-Id: <199702122217.XAA21626@magigimmix.xs4all.nl>
From: "yeep" <yeep AT xs4all DOT nl>
Cc: "'OpenDOS newsgroup'" <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net>
Subject: Re: [opendos-developer] Re: [opendos] OpenDOS + Win95 w/FAT32?
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 22:31:25 +0100
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> > I'd love to be able to access a tape drive as a disk, do a DIR and you
get
> > the volumes, chdir to a volume, dir, and you get the dir's, keep
chdir'ing
> > until you see the file you want, then copy it out of the tape drive to
> > _whereever_ you want the file to reside.  The reason I use a tape drive
is
> > because I packed a _huge_ directory tree containing my ZIP's, and now I
> > have to go through two steps to retrieve a file.
> 
> Sure!  Why not?  Even though I don't have a tape unit, I can see
> that as a GREAT benifit to those that do.

I don't know.
Is it technically possible.
'Coz I think that if it was technically possible, that the
tape-software-manufactunerds (hi hi :-) ) would've already done something
like that.

> Is someone keeping an OpenDOS wishlist together?  I'm going to
> make one based on my own wishes, and also those of everyone else
> in here (an unbiased wishlist that is).

Yes, yes, yes, yes, I am, I am, I am, but you already know that, because I
can see you replied to my wishlist posting.

> If anyone wants to add to the wishlist, please drop me a line.

	Yeep

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