RE: [MiNT] MetaDOS compatibility broken (fwd)

["Julian Reschke" <reschke@muenster.de>]

> From: owner-mint@fishpool.com [mailto:owner-mint@fishpool.com]On Behalf
> Of Martin-Eric Racine
> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 1999 10:17 AM
> To: Frank Naumann
> Cc: Julian Reschke; MiNT List
> Subject: RE: [MiNT] MetaDOS compatibility broken (fwd)
> 
> 
> > > > What about a MetaDOS xfs that map directly and in a clean 
> way all MetaDOS
> > > > filesystems into MiNT?
> > > 
> > > Basically that would be similar to TOSFS, except that it 
> should pass things
> > > like Dopendir etc. to the DOS driver (in case that supports it).
> > 
> > No, I mean a MetaDOS implementation that is loaded as xfs and 
> communicate 
> > directly with the kernel. Don't know if it makes any sense.
> 
> Do you mean an XDD that loads BOS drivers, bypassing metados.prg
> completely?  This could work, since drivers are loaded before
> filesystems.

And what would be the benefit of this?

MetaXBS works perfectly well with MiNT (and MagiC).