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Re: Span big file
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Mon Nov 16 23:48:48 1998
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 23:44:22 -0500
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
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"Kevin W. Reed" wrote:
> Told to us by Yannis (capri_ae@mail.hol.gr)
> on Tue, Nov 17, 1998 at 01:56:02AM +0200
>
> >
> > Hi,
> > I have a big "?tar.gz" file in my Win98 system.
> > I want to copy the above file to my RedHat system, in another computer.
> > The two computers are not in a network. This job must be done using floppies.
> > How can I span the file in two or three disks ?
Or connect the parallel ports and use PLIP with a Laplink cable,
also known as a File Transfer Cable. That is if you can sit one
next to the other.
Or borrow someone's SparQ drive or Zip drive. Talk softly and
carry a big sneaker...
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Jan Carlson
janc@iname.com Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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