[Info-vax] Disk image viewable in Windows/Linux

[Rob Brown]

On Fri, 5 Aug 2011 at 10:09 +1000, Sum1 wrote:

> Why do I want this?  As I have said several times, I *don't* want to 
> mount the container on Linux or Windows to read the files and their 
> contents in a record-oriented sense;  I want to be able to examine 
> the binary disk structure, the location and contents of the 
> meta-data, the location and contents of the files/directories/other 
> stuff.

Of course you can "examine the binary disk structure and ... other 
stuff" on right on VMS without the added confusion and overhead of 
windows or Linux.  And you would not need a container file either. 
Simply examine the physical disk.

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