[ale] Question on bootable ISOs

[Geoffrey]

Christopher Fowler wrote:
> I would like to somehow be able to grab access to that image.  In
> winbloze that image becomes a:

I'm not sure I follow you.

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> On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 15:11, Geoffrey wrote:
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>>cfowler wrote:
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>>>Is I try to open /dev/fd0 from a bootable ISO's initrd does it open the
>>>boorable image or actually try to open the real floopy disk.
>>>
>>I would expect that since /dev/fd0 is a reference to the floppy device 
>>on a normal system and resides on a hard drive, the same would apply in 
>>this situation.  What does it matter what the bootable media is, hard 
>>drive, floppy or cd?
>>
>>So, my guess is, you would be opening the real floopy disk.  Let me know 
>>if I'm wrong?
>>
>>By the way, you'd be better off replacing that floopy disk with a floppy 
>>disk. :)
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>>Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net
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Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

I didn't have to buy my radio from a specific company to listen
to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet (anymore...)?


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