saving a dos file

[Gene Heskett]

On Sunday 12 November 2006 16:29, H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
>On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 16:23:10 -0500
>
>Harold Hartley <haroldh at midmaine.com> wrote:
>> I am wondering if there is a way to save a dos file from a linux
>> computer to a floppy so that a dos computer can still read the floppy.
>> The file was sent to me via email and I need to use the dos file on
>> the dos computer.
>> The dos computer is not on any type of network or connected to any
>> computer at all..
>>
>> Harold
>
>If the floppy is DOS-formatted (it prolly is) there shouldn't be any
> read errors. Just copy it to the floppy and unmount it ....... I don't
> have any floppy drives any more so I don't know if the "safely remove"
> is also there for the floppy drive. --
>
>Good luck,
>HarM.

This is probably more correct, I was thinking in terms of an image file, 
which is every byte of the disk thats occupied.  dd will then clone the 
src disk onto the target disk.
-- 
Cheers, Gene