RE: [MiNT] ext2fs

[Jo-Even.Skarstein@gjensidige.no]

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Martin-Eric Racine [SMTP:q-funk@pp.fishpool.com]
> Sent:	Friday, May 07, 1999 6:30 AM
> To:	Frank Naumann
> Cc:	Michael Schwingen; MiNT List
> Subject:	Re: [MiNT] ext2fs
> 
> Let's keep in mind that RSVF cookie works on _anything_ that runs
> TOS (if you install HS-Modem), while /dev/name is only available 
> on MiNT or Magic.  Compatibility is the word.
> 
This can "easily" be fixed by providing u:/dev/ through MetaDOS. Ronald
Anderson has written a DOS-driver that creates a unified drive even under
TOS, but I'm not sure if it has a dev-directory. But if something like this
existed it would make it a lot easier to port stuff to TOS.

Jo Even Skarstein