**** SPAM ****How to read a floppy disk created with windows?

[Ashley Benton]

As I said in my post that didn't work! so read the mail before you answer!
And for your information with mount it worked. Thank you for the idea anyway
but as said I tried it before to ask for help, and I tried a few other
things too, just not the good command. Everybody can't be a pro from the
beginning
Meg

On 10/19/07, Alfred JILKA <ubuntu at jilka.eu> wrote:
>
> Ashley Benton schrieb:
> > Hi, I am lost again.
> >  I used Ubuntu 6.10 and need to open a floppy disk that had been made
> > by windows (don't know which one, maybe 98 or XP) The floppy disk
> > contains pictures and I need to see and print some of them. I did cd
> > /dev, then ls and most of what is inside is written in yellow with a
> > black fond. I was wondering what it meaned? Also I tried cd /dev cat ?
> > but apparently that's binary because all I was was signs without
> > meaning for me. Does anybody knows how I can actually see the pictures
> > that are on this disk drive?
> > All help would be appreciated
> > Meg
> How about menu "Places"/Computer and just open the floppy drive ? At
> least for me it is _that_ simple. No need to cd /dev and try some voodoo.
>
> HTH, ALfred
>
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