>>I know absolutely nothing about unix. There's a file on a unix computer that he wants to copy to a floppy and I'm supposed to figure out how to do it.
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>I had a similar problem a few year back, I got a copy of Unix for Dummies from the public library and it helped.
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>Try http://www.geek-girl.com/Unixhelp/
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>There is a section on copy files.
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>P.S. No insult is intended by the URL name. :-|

Well, I looked through the site and can't find any reference to floppies. I see how to copy to another directory, but how do you tell it that directory is on a floppy?

Sigh. Unix is like being in another country where I don't speak the language. :(

Thanks,

Michelle