[CLUG] [OT] Mac zip disks

[Ronan Kirby]

I didn't think that file system was supported. I have vague recolections
of Alan Cox bitching about the Mac FS.

<a quick 2 min browse>

Ah ha! http://www.mars.org/home/rob/proj/hfs/ :-)))))))))

I'll go give it a try!

- R

On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, Alan Sobey wrote:

> > Sorry for the off topic post, but I'm in a bit of a jam :o(
> > 
> > I have some stuff on a MAC formatted zip disk that I need to pull off in
> > a hurry. Any of you have a Mac with a zip drive that I could use for 20
> > seconds?
> 
> I ask this on the off-chance that you haven't tried it already, but
> can't you use
> 
> mount -t hfs /dev/zipdrive /mnt/zipdrive
> 
> or some such.  
> 
> (btw, I've  zero experience of mac formats or zip-drives) but I would
> have thought somthing like the above would be possible.
> 
> Alan.
> 
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