[Novices] recording on a floppy

Adam Tauno Williams awilliam at whitemice.org
Tue Jun 21 13:11:57 EDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 16:13 -0400, Brock Inglehart wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 20:24 -0400, Bruce Smith wrote:
> > >> In SuSE 9.3 and Gnome, there is a floppy ICON on the desktop, when
> > >> double-clicked it opens the file browser (just like "Home") and  
> > >> you can
> > >> drag & drop files to/from the floppy
> > > ...but you used 9.2 for a long time.  How did you do it then?
> > I didn't.  I haven't used a floppy in years.
> > The last time I used a floppy I manually mounted it via the command line
> > and used it from the command line.
> Does anyone still use floppys?  It still works as well as a CD for files
> that fit.  Can anyone out there help?

It should appear as an icon desktop in 9.2 as well  GNOME has behaved
this way for quite some time.



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