Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There is a port of GNU software to the DOS environment. I have downloaded > bash, emacs, and lots of other useful "unix like" commands to a windows > box and it works beautifully. The port is called "DJGPP" so do an > internet search on this to find what to download.
You might be better off looking at CygWin, which has Win32 console programs instead of DOS-extender programs. <URL:http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/> > Once you have these commands, you can use "split" to break up a file so it > fits on floppies, and then use cat to join it up again later. I think with CygWin you can also use `tar' over multiple floppies as with Linux. -- Carey Evans http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/c.evans/ Close your eyes.