Search for ziptools on freshmeat. It lets you set passwords on zip disks; lock and unlock a disk in the drive and if I remember correctly it lets you change between mac and pc format but don't quote me on this one. Regards, Kerry. On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 02:16:55AM -0600, Gregory Nowak wrote: > Hi all. > > In one of his earlier posts regarding ide-scsi emulation, Kerry had mentioned that one could disable ide-atapi floppy support, and run one's ide zip drive as an ide-scsi emulated drive. > > If I understand correctly, this would allow one to do a number of things, including being able to use ziptools. > > Could someone please expand on what doors of opertunity would be opened to one if one used ide-scsi emulation for a zip drive instead of ide-atapi floppy support? > > Also, what does this ziptools package contain, and where can one get it from? > I tried looking at the man page for "ziptools", but couldn't find a man page by that name. > > Thanks in advance. > > Greg > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- Kerry Hoath: kerry at gotss.net kerry at gotss.eu.org or kerry at gotss.spice.net.au ICQ: 8226547 msn: kerry at gotss.net Yahoo: kerryhoath at yahoo.com.au
