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

[Sum1]

On 2011-08-05 20:30:38 +0000, VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG said:

> In article <alpine.LFD.2.00.1108051406370.4139 at libra.gmcl.internal>, 
> Rob Brown <mylastname at gmcl.com> writes:
>> 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.
>> 
>> $ HELP DUMP
> 
> ...or read the ODS-2 spec or a copy of the OpenVMS File System Internals!

:)

Both are wonderful suggestions, but not what I need.  I actually *need* 
to read the raw structure on Linux and Windows…..for education purposes.

Cheers