RE: [MiNT] MetaDOS compatibility broken (fwd)

[Jo-Even.Skarstein@gjensidige.no]

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Martin-Eric Racine [SMTP:q-funk@pp.fishpool.com]
> Sent:	Thursday, June 17, 1999 6:47 AM
> To:	MiNT List
> Subject:	[MiNT] MetaDOS compatibility broken (fwd)
> 
> This came from the newsgroups.  
> Does anyone have any idea what could cause this?
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 04:26:22 GMT
> From: Ronald Andersson <dlanor@oden.se>
> Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech
> Subject: Re: Riebl card info needed
> 
> In the latest MiNT version I tested (FreeMiNT 1.15.1) someone had
> managed to kill off the last remnant of compatibility to MetaDOS.
> (And thus also to my BetaDOS)  Good work... NOT.
> 
> It worked fine with FreeMiNT 1.15.0, but not at all with 1.15.1
> Perhaps I'm missing a point here, but where is the benefit in
> blocking compatibilities ?
> 
I have no idea why you have this problem, as I have been using BetaDOS with
MiNT for a long time now. I'm currently using MiNT 1.15.1, BetaDOS 3.04,
SPIN (an old 0.35 beta) and an ATAPI BOS-driver from CD-Tools. This works
fine on my Falcon/AB, both with and without memory-protection.

Jo Even Skarstein