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RE: [MiNT] MetaDOS compatibility broken (fwd)



> From: Frank Naumann [mailto:fnaumann@prinz-atm.CS.Uni-Magdeburg.De]
> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 1999 11:00 AM
> To: Julian Reschke
> Cc: MiNT list
> Subject: RE: [MiNT] MetaDOS compatibility broken (fwd)
>
>
> Hi Julian!
>
> > > 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.
> >
> > Well, this is what SPIN.XFS is doing. It implements Mac HFS and
> > ISO9660/Joliet as XFS and communicates with BOS drivers.
>
> And the BOS drivers are loaded from? And the DOS drivers?

BOS drivers are loaded by MetaXBS, which works fine under MiNT and MagiC.

DOS drivers are not needed anymore, because their functionality now resides
in the XFS.