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Subject: Re: xenix doscp cmd
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Date: Wed, 11-Sep-85 08:37:00 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep 11 08:37:00 1985
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Nf-From: ICO!farmer    Sep 11 08:37:00 1985


When writing to dos disks, it took me a long time before I realized that the
message "cannot open ..." was due to the fact that the permissions on
/dev/fd... were read only.  I had great success once I su'ed to root.  I
probably could just change the permissions, but haven't bothered.


Dave Farmer
p.s. This is my first response, so I don't know what the path is going to be.