Win98 -- all kidding aside

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Thu Jul 31 21:34:25 UTC 2008


Karl Larsen wrote:
> Mario Vukelic wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 15:47 -0500, Jimmy Montague wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> the power to
>>> format floppies should be available to Ubuntu users through the GUI.
>>>
>>>     
>>>       
>> As I just wrote, spend a bit of time to get familiar with things before
>> telling everyone how stupid they are. To repeat:
>>
>> Right-click the Applications menu to edit the menu. In the left pane go
>> to System Tools. Click it, then check the box next to Floppy Formatter.
>> This will add the floppy formatter to the System Tools menu. Start it
>> from there.
>>
>>
>>
>>   
>>     
>     I wonder if the floppy drive is one of those on a USB plug? I saw 2 
> models at Best Buy today.
>
> Karl
>
>
>   
    I found the floppy drive format software. You right click the 
Applications symbol and select Edit Menus. Then go to System Tools and 
put a check mark beside the floppy format. Now when you want to use it 
just go to Applications -> Sytem Tools -> Floppy Formatter and your there.

Karl


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