[GLLUG] Old Panasonic Word Processor FDD -- can it be read?

[eduardo]

can't read the disk..
tried Win, mac and linux, no luck

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Benjamin Cathey" <benjamincathey at catheycompany.com>
To: "Eduardo Cesconetto" <eduardo at cesconetto.com>
Cc: <linux-user at egr.msu.edu>
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: [GLLUG] Old Panasonic Word Processor FDD -- can it be read?


Were you able to get this working?


Benjamin Cathey
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----- Original Message -----
From: Eduardo Cesconetto
[mailto:eduardo at cesconetto.com]
To: Linux User
[mailto:linux-user at egr.msu.edu]
Sent: Fri, 12 May 2006 14:46:41
-0400
Subject: [GLLUG] Old Panasonic Word Processor FDD -- can it be read?


>->> Hi gang, quick question:
>->>
>->> - Do you guys remember those Panasonic "Word Processors", like a
>->> typewriter in steroids? Well, like every good mother-in-law, mine
>->> arrived from Brazil with a "VERY IMPORTANT DOCUMENT" in one of them
>->> FDDs, and since I'm the family geek, it's now my dutty to read the God
>->> damned thing.
>->> I was looking around on the net fomr something to read the disk with,
>->> but with no success. The format of the disk is not recognized by 
>Windows
>->> or Mac, and I have no clue on how to try to read this cr*p under Linux.
>->> Anybody?
>->> Thanks.
>->> Eduardo
>->>
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>->> linux-user at egr.msu.edu
>->> http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user
>->>
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