copying large files

Library Internet Resources Co-ordinator webguru at gtu.edu
Wed Aug 6 12:13:10 EDT 1997


At 1:44 PM -0700 8/5/97, York County Hospital wrote:
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>Is it possible to copy files larger than 1.4 megabytes from hard drive to
>1.4 megabyte floppy disks?
>if so, how?  Thanks.

Yes The details depend on your platform.

Since others have covered UNIX & DOS/Windows I'll suggest the following:

Stuffit for Mac can split and rejoin files quite well.

Also are the files compressed to begin with?

If not you probably can compress then and then transfer them to floppies.

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Library Internet Resources Co-ordinator webguru at gtu.edu
(currently Gilles Poitras gpoitras at gtu.edu)
Graduate Theological Union Library
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