Hello,

would not the command
assign b=a
allow you to access drive a by accessing drive letter b?

Marek




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štvrtok 3. júla 2025, 4:34, Daniel Essin via Freedos-user 
<freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> napísal/a:

> Hinall,
> 
> Here's a DOS story from 1983. I had just gotten my new IBM XT It had it had 1 
> floppy and an hdd. I had a DOS program that was hard-coded to access the B: 
> drive but, of course the XT didn't have a B: drive. I has the original Norton 
> Utilities. I used it to open the program file and fond B: embedded in the 
> executable. I changed the B to an A and saved. Problem solved.
> 
> I wrote to Peter Norton and told him how I used his program. He wrote back 
> saying: "wow, I didn't know you could do that"
> 
> Maybe that sort of thing might still be useful today?
> 
> Dan Essin
> 
> 
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