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Re: [MiNT] pdomain(0) and Ext2-FS... Arrgh!



On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 11:56:10AM +0100, Frank Naumann wrote:
> > May I ask why? ...Snobism?  ;-)  The Minix-FS and the VFAT-FS have one, so why 
> > not the ext2-FS? There are still useful programs that don't support more than 
> > 8+3 filenames.
> 
> I concentrated me on other things as I wrote on the ext2.

Wouldn's it be better to move such code to the kernel (maybe as a
compile-time option, or loadable modules)? I don't see why every filesystem
should have to provide its own conversion code.

cu
Michael
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