Will Honea wrote in a message to paul marwick:

 WH> paul marwick wrote to Roy J. Tellason on 09-17-1999

pm> Hi Roy
pm> 
pm> Replying to a message of Roy J. Tellason to Bat Lang:
pm> 
pm>  RJT> On that subject,  is there any easy way to deal with *.DSK files, 
pm>  RJT> other than actually making the floppies?
pm> 
pm> It depends on the format of the .dsk (IBM appears to have updated
pm> the  creation program at some stage). However, for a number of  them
pm> (certainly including all the current Fixpack images)  DIUNPACK can
pm> be used to dump the contents to the hard  drive. It can be found
pm> bundled with any version of  FASTKICK, and I'm fairly sure I've seen
pm> it on its own as  well...

 WH> At least one group, the LAN division, seems to be using a
 WH> very old creation program that bombs the LOADDSKF most of us
 WH> have.  I prefer a program called dskxtrct myself as it has a
 WH> lot more error checking.  It's in the QF11 package (hobbes,
 WH> etc) and works quite well. 

Hm,  would this be it by any chance?

DSKXTR12.ZIP  142496 07-06-98  [    ] The DSKXTRCT and DSKCOMPR programs work
                               with DSK diskette image files associated with
                               the IBM programs, SAVEDSKF and LOADDSKF.

Looks like I had it here all along...!    :-)

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