Hi pete. What do you use for a disk editor? ----- Original Message ----- From: Pete <persuric@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 1:17 AM Subject: Re: interesting experiment. > > You know what really sucks is freedom scientific wont sell me a lisence > for winblows N T 4.0. they first want me to upgrade to jfw402 from 33135 > befor they will sell me a liscense for windows NT OS. according to there > tech support I don't need jfw higher than jfw 3.2 to use windows N T so how > can it be leagle for Freedom scientific to force me to buy an upgrade I > don't need befor they will sell me the authorisation for windows N T for > JFW? I to am ashaimed I didn't protest the JFW in place of another screen > reading product for win blows more than I did!! OH, yah, by the way <BTW> > Freedom scientifuc wants $660 to make the wonderful world of jaws available > to me! WoW! I'am just soooo Happy I,---- can't F_______ stand it! I > have a disk editing program. It can write more than 512 bit sectors on a > floppy track if you want it to. So any ways Good luck to all! > Pete > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shaun Oliver" <shaun_oliver at optusnet.com.au> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 12:44 AM > Subject: Re: interesting experiment. > > > > I take your point. > > having said that however, I don't see the reason for paying $500 just for > > some 1.44 mb diskett with hard errors on it just so I can screw up > > windcrap 2000 or windcrap xp. > > no wonder I went to linux. > > it cost me bugger all. > > > > > > On Fri, 17 May 2002, Igor Gueths wrote: > > > > > Hi Greg. Just put a robots.txt file on the server and this should thwart > most bots. It would however be better to discuss this stuff off-list > probably. Get everyone who wants to work on this, and everyone cc's each > other's messages so everyone in the project gets that msg. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Gregory Nowak <greg at romualt.dhs.org> > > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > > Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 2:41 PM > > > Subject: Re: interesting experiment. > > > > > > > > > > Hey guys, > > > > > > > > I've been following this thread about the disk copying and stuff. I > was wondering if you were aware that the archive for this list is accessible > to anyone on the whole web? This means that all you are writing about is out > there for the picking unless Kirk decides to remove it from the archive > before google or any other search engine gets a cache of that archive. > > > > Greg > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 02:32:06PM -0400, Igor Gueths wrote: > > > > > Hi Shaun. It seems that some of the sectors are write protected. I'd > > > > > really like to know how they control the disk writing process, > because > > > > > this would give us some good insite on how they generate keys. > > > > > > > > > > Gates go to hell, your OS is waiting for you there! > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 17 May 2002, Shaun Oliver wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > hi. > > > > > > I just tryed to use dd to see if in fact it would copy my jfw > > > > > > authorization disk and, as expected, it wouldn't. > > > > > > here's my output from dd to aid some poor unfortunate that still > may want > > > > > > to persue this activity. > > > > > > captain-nemo at borg:~$ dd if=/dev/fd0 of=auth.img > > > > > > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2870 > > > > > > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2874 > > > > > > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2876 > > > > > > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2878 > > > > > > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2870 > > > > > > dd: /dev/fd0: Input/output error > > > > > > 2864+0 records in > > > > > > 2864+0 records out > > > > > > captain-nemo at borg:~$ > > > > > > hth > > > > > > Shaun. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup