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echo: locsysop
to: Russell Brooks
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1996-05-25 08:40:16
subject: help!

Russell, at 09:04 on May 24 1996, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

RB>> Can't an OS/2 boot floppy be made to just access a HPFS drive at
RB>> Command prompt level (instead of the GUI level)

BG> Absolutely, as long as you load the HPFS.IFS file system from it.

RB> Can't wait to get my motherboards delivered, I have so much to learn
RB> with OS/2

Yep, 'fraid so.  It's fairly intuitive as it stands, but there is still a
fairly steep learning curve to overcome.  The on-line help is good though.

BG> File-attached via David's.  At least I know you'll get it there.  :)

RB> Got it, Thankyou.

See Paul?  If David doesn't insist on TIC files, why the fuck do you?

db> As Doug said - in rare cases (hasn't bit me yet, but I'm in no rush to 
db> experience, either!).

RB> I'll do it for you.

BG> Look out, David.  Better check your stocks of garlic and crucifixes!

RB> I do eat garlic.... never tried one of your crucifixes though.

No crucifixes in this house, only a blood-soaked altar with a few cat skins
liberally scattered about it...

Regards, Bill
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