Jerry Feldman said:
> That is not entirely true. You can change the partition type from 83 (Linux
> Native) to b (Win95 FAT32), or whatever is appropriate. The Linux fdisk
> will do this. Then you can format it. The Linux mkfs command can be used to
> format an MS-DOS partition, but i have not tried it.
>
I routinely use it to format floppies, and used it to create a windows partition on a
machine. It works, but it does not copy all the stuff to make it a bootable
partition, for that you need to use Windows.
jeff
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Thought for today: copy protection n.
A class of methods for preventing
incompetent pirates from stealing software and legitimate customers
from using it. Considered silly.
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