interesting experiment.

Igor Gueths igueths at attbi.com
Sat May 18 13:58:29 EDT 2002


Hi pete. What do you use for a disk editor? 
----- Original Message ----- 
From: Pete <persuric at ameritech.net>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 1:17 AM
Subject: Re: interesting experiment.


> 
>   You know what really sucks is freedom scientific wont sell me a lisence
> for winblows N T 4.0. they first want me to upgrade to jfw402 from 33135
> befor they will sell me a liscense for windows NT OS.  according to there
> tech support I don't need jfw higher than jfw 3.2 to use windows N T so how
> can it be leagle for Freedom scientific to force me to buy  an upgrade I
> don't need befor they will sell me the authorisation for windows N T for
> JFW?  I to am ashaimed I didn't protest the JFW in place of another screen
> reading product for win blows more than I did!!  OH, yah, by the way <BTW>
> Freedom scientifuc wants $660 to make the wonderful world of jaws available
> to me!  WoW!  I'am just soooo Happy I,----    can't F_______ stand it!  I
> have a disk editing program. It can write more than 512 bit sectors on a
> floppy track if you want it to.  So any ways Good luck to all!
>   Pete
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Shaun Oliver" <shaun_oliver at optusnet.com.au>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 12:44 AM
> Subject: Re: interesting experiment.
> 
> 
> > I take your point.
> > having said that however, I don't see the reason for paying $500 just for
> > some 1.44 mb diskett with hard errors on it just so I can screw up
> > windcrap 2000 or windcrap xp.
> > no wonder I went to linux.
> > it cost me bugger all.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 17 May 2002, Igor Gueths wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Greg. Just put a robots.txt file on the server and this should thwart
> most bots. It would however be better to discuss this stuff off-list
> probably. Get everyone who wants to work on this, and everyone cc's each
> other's messages so everyone in the project gets that msg.
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Gregory Nowak <greg at romualt.dhs.org>
> > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > > Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 2:41 PM
> > > Subject: Re: interesting experiment.
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hey guys,
> > > >
> > > > I've been following this thread about the disk copying and stuff. I
> was wondering if you were aware that the archive for this list is accessible
> to anyone on the whole web? This means that all you are writing about is out
> there for the picking unless Kirk decides to remove it from the archive
> before google or any other search engine gets a cache of that archive.
> > > > Greg
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 02:32:06PM -0400, Igor Gueths wrote:
> > > > > Hi Shaun. It seems that some of the sectors are write protected. I'd
> > > > > really like to know how they control the disk writing process,
> because
> > > > > this would give us some good insite on how they generate keys.
> > > > >
> > > > > Gates go to hell, your OS is waiting for you there!
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, 17 May 2002, Shaun Oliver wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > hi.
> > > > > > I just tryed to use dd to see if in fact it would copy my jfw
> > > > > > authorization disk and, as expected, it wouldn't.
> > > > > > here's my output from dd to aid some poor unfortunate that still
> may want
> > > > > > to persue this activity.
> > > > > > captain-nemo at borg:~$ dd if=/dev/fd0 of=auth.img
> > > > > > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2870
> > > > > > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2874
> > > > > > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2876
> > > > > > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2878
> > > > > > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2870
> > > > > > dd: /dev/fd0: Input/output error
> > > > > > 2864+0 records in
> > > > > > 2864+0 records out
> > > > > > captain-nemo at borg:~$
> > > > > > hth
> > > > > > Shaun.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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