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Re: Minix crash



 >>No, I currently don't run Minix or longnames fs.
 >>
 >>For compatibility purposes, I would rather have
 >>VFAT than Minix, PLUS the above problems with a
 >>potential Minix crash make me wonder how safe a
 >>Unix partition is, given fewer recover tools in 
 >>case a problem happens.
 >
 >Why do you need lots of tools? ;)

Because should anything go wrong, I still have the
floppies for my regular TOS defrag/format/recovery
programs, but a Minix crash would require complete
reinstalling..... although I suppose if every MiNT
executable and utility is kept in C:\Multitos then
things can be fixed, since C:\ is a TOS partition.


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Atari TT030 4/24/50 NVDI 4.11, MiNT 1.14, GlueSTiK 0.2b4, AES 4.1
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