[CommieBobDole]

>but of course, DOS can only write to floppy disks

DOS can write to hard drives just fine. Maybe not some early versions, but certainly all of the versions I used.

[majewsky]

Well yeah, but I was talking about getting data off the system onto my own notebook (for the purpose of writing the lab course report). A 90s-era hard drive would be even more impractical for this purpose than a floppy disk.