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Compound document file format Compound File Binary Format (CFBF), also called Compound File, Compound Document format,[1] or Composite Document File V2[2] (CDF), is a compound document file format for storing numerous files and streams within a single file on a disk. CFBF is developed by Microsoft and is an implementation of Microsoft COM Structured Storage.[3][4][5] The file format is used for storing storage objects and stream objects in a hierarchical structure within a single file.[6] Micr
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The DOS 3.3 SYS.COM Bug Hunt! SYS.COM corrupted a NetDrive image. But why? Posted: 2025-02-22 Tags: DOS, NetDrive, ForgotToCheckReturnCode 2025-02-24: Somebody over at Hacker News pointed me at the source code, and it confirms the bug and also how things like ambiguous media descriptor bytes are handled. Hat tip to mmastrac and I'll post an update after I digest everything. In ye olden days to make a diskette bootable you had to format it using the /s option of the FORMAT command. That wo
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-14 13:01:53
The DOS 3.3 SYS.COM Bug Hunt! SYS.COM corrupted a NetDrive image. But why? Posted: 2025-02-22 Tags: DOS, NetDrive, ForgotToCheckReturnCode In ye olden days to make a diskette bootable you had to format it using the /s option of the FORMAT command. That works fine for blank disks, but software vendors had a small problem - they would sell you a disk with their software on it but they couldn't include the DOS files needed to make it bootable because they were not selling you DOS. To get around
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