On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 10:50 -0800, charles f. zeitler wrote: > apparently, its the _drive_ that's write protected. That *is* possible, in several ways: * BIOS options setting a floppy to be read-only. * Broken drive/cabling. * OS configuration. -- (Currently testing FC5, but still running FC4, if that's important.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.