[Coco] VIP Library Disk

[J.P. Samson]

On Aug. 17, 2011, at 10:58 AM, john T Chasteen wrote:
> I finally found my VIP diskette and want to make a backup work copy
> but I get an IO error.  The RS DOS version will run but I don't
> want to take a chance of damage to the original disk.
>
> How do I make a work copy? I have tried backup and also the copy  
> command
> for one of the files.

This doesn't help you with your plight, but previous discussions have  
indicated that the VIP disks are copy protected and so cannot be  
conventionally backed up:

<http://five.pairlist.net/pipermail/coco/2007-April/029235.html>

-- JP