Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utcsrgv.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsrgv!info-mac From: info-mac@utcsrgv.UUCP (info-mac) Newsgroups: ont.micro.mac Subject: Copied Disks Not Identical Message-ID: <4515@utcsrgv.UUCP> Date: Sun, 10-Jun-84 02:30:26 EDT Article-I.D.: utcsrgv.4515 Posted: Sun Jun 10 02:30:26 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 10-Jun-84 03:03:25 EDT Sender: peterr@utcsrgv.UUCP Organization: CSRG, University of Toronto Lines: 19 Date: Sat 9 Jun 84 11:45:56-PDT From:Subject: Copied Disks Not Identical To: info-mac@SUMEX-AIM.ARPA Try this: - Boot your Mac from disk A containing the new Disk Copy utility. - Run it and make a copy of disk A onto a blank disk B. - Quit from the copy program and it will request you insert disk A. - Insert disk B instead (presumably an exact copy of A) and it rejects it. It would appear that Copy does not produce an identical copy of the source disk. Is this a bug or a feature? Perhaps there is a counter incremented that will prevent you from making copy number 1001... Anyone know? - Jon Spear -------