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Re: VFAT kernel considerations



> On Tue, May 26, 1998 at 03:50:03PM +0200, Konrad Kokoszkiewicz wrote:
> > Emulators should use own XFS to access hosts filesystem. That is not a
> > reason to keep the TOS FS, if it turns over to be not necessary on real
> > Ataris anymore.
> 
> So you really want to force emulator programmers to program one access
> method for TOS, and a special XFS for MiNT? I don't think that's a very
> good idea. Of course, an XFS has the advantage that almost all features
> of the host's filesystem could be used, but it's still not a good idea
> to force that, IMO.

If so, I think the old TOS FS can always be included by a compiler switch.
I.e. if it gets removed, what didn't happen yet.

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