From: ian@hfs.dhs.org
Date: Fri Jun 16 2000 - 16:56:01 CEST
Alan--
I forgot to address your second question: How can you fit it on a 1.8
floppy when using Internet Explorer? Simple: Download the file and
whatever tools you may need according to the documentation. muLinux will
write itself to a floppy because Windows can't by itself.
--Again, I hope this helps!
--Ian Elliot
On Fri, 16 Jun 2000 ian@hfs.dhs.org wrote:
> Alan--
>
> On 17 Jun 2000, Alan Jenkins wrote:
>
> > Soory if this sounds stupid, but how can i fit your 1.8M files onto a floppy disk? If this is a problem with downloading in binary, I am using Internet Explorer. Can u help me?
> It hardly sounds stupid. The question has come up before..
> Basically by taking full advantage of some feature not usually used in
> floppy drives you can fit more data (1.722MB) of information. You'll
> observe that the file you're talking about is 1.8MB. As was pointed out
> before this is most likely because of the gzip and tar compression which
> puts a header and other data on the file. > >
>
> --I hope this helped you, Alan!!
> --Ian Elliot
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