On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 19:26 -0500, vitamin wrote: > Wine can access parallel port as long as you have set correct > permissions on /dev/lp0. That's your best option. > Thanks. That is exactly what I wanted to know. > Writing anything to the disk at specific sectors won't work at all or > will have a danger of corrupting some data outside of Wine. ext3 (or > whatever filesystem you are using) has nothing in common with fat > other then storing files. > FYI I was wondering if there was something equivalent to the .volume_label workround that handled copy protection by using hidden data at a secret place on disk. Martin