Laptop Key Problem

Tom Buskey tom at buskey.name
Tue Nov 13 11:47:24 EST 2007


On Nov 13, 2007 11:27 AM, Tech Writer <TechWtr at handspun.com> wrote:

> Subject: Re: Laptop Key Problem
>
>
> > "Ben Scott" <dragonhawk at gmail.com> writes:
> >
> >>   Oh.  Sorry, I forgot not everybody is going to have a bunch of
> >> floppies full of old software.  :-)
> >
> > What?  So, what do people keep at the back of all their closets?  What
> > do you do with all that room if you don't keep copies of every piece
> > of software you'll ever need or have needed?
> >
>   Hard as this is to believe, I JUST LAST WEEK, threw away all of my old
> MS-DOS floppies and software (and an old Linux boot floppy) since only one
> of our computers even has a floppy drive anymore.


All my floppies got copied to CD awhile ago.  Boot floppies are dd images so
I can retrieve to run on old hardware if needed.  Of course I'd need to find
a way to get from CD to a 5.25 floppy for some of the boot floppies......
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