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Date:	Mon, 5 May 2003 12:29:23 PDT7
From:	Ray Davison <raydav@charter.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Re: Create Util. Disks

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J. R. Fox wrote:
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> O.K., here's my entry in this sweepstakes. I had no emergency boot set for ECS, so I just made
> one. (A 4-disker. The 5th. diskette I recalled only comes up when you make a set for BA-II or
> BackMaster, in which case it holds the Recovery s/w.) I chose not to bother with selecting the
> H/D files: after all, ECS 1.0 ain't all that old; the files off the CD should not be antiquated for
> most purposes. The set creation proceeded to its conclusion with nary a hiccup. The resulting
> set boots ECS 1.0. On the strength of some comments here, I did not necessarily expect it to go
> that smoothly, but I'm pleasantly surprised.

What is the surprise? It is always easier to build something when the
parts are compatible. The challenge is when the parts evolve independently.

Ray

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