Re: [NTLK] reading Newton memory cards on a computer

From: Thomas Isenbarger (isen_at_charter.net)
Date: Fri Mar 18 2005 - 14:06:36 PST

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On Mar 18, 2005, at 15:00, Sean Riddle wrote:

> I'm pretty sure one could do this with dd, a tool which just
> manipulates bytes. It's good for exact backups and stuff. Dealing with
> things on the file-level is a whole other kettle of worms.

so, do you think I could use the dd program in Terminal to copy a
card's contents into a file on my laptop? this would be great for a
backup!

if i get around to trying it, i will report back on how it goes.

thanks,
Tom

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