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Re: VFAT kernel considerations
- To: Jo Even Skarstein <joska@nuts.edu>
- Subject: Re: VFAT kernel considerations
- From: Konrad Kokoszkiewicz <draco@mi.com.pl>
- Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 16:28:45 +0200 (CEST)
- Cc: MiNT mailing list <mint@atari.archive.umich.edu>
- In-reply-to: <Pine.MNT.3.96-MiNT.980520113246.118B-100000@bluto>
> Btw. I'm a lot more worried about the wb-cache, which is what has
> caused most data-loss under MagiC. Can anybody (Frank? Konrad?)
> confirm that "our" implementation is safer than MagiC's?
Minix filesystem has also a write-back cache. People do not know - people
do not worry about - Minix does not crash :-)
As for the FAT wb cache reliability, I think we have to test it :-)
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Konrad M.Kokoszkiewicz
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