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RE: [emax] Rewriting EMX for win 95, 98, NT and 2000

2003-02-16 by Gordon JC Pearce

On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 12:00, Gordon JC Pearce wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 03:11, John Silveria wrote:
> > > Does anybody know what the .emx format is?  Is it compressed in some
> > > way?  Can the original author be contacted?
> > 
> > BTW I have the source code for EMX.
> 
> Ooooh.  Would it be possible to get a copy?  Or at least a description
> of the Emax disk format?  I'm trying to work out how to write a disk
> utility for copying Emax banks across under Unix, because it's a pain in
> the backside having to copy them to a floppy, put them on the hard disk
> of my old 386, and write the images from there.
> 
> Thanks,
>   Gordon

D'oh.  Just as I posted this (literally two seconds after I clicked
"Send") <scrunchyscrunchyscrunchy> from the mailserver hard disk, and
there's the Yahoo Groups "New File uploaded" message.  Thanks, and once
again, d'oh!

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