> > > How would you check the privileges from outside the MiNT? AFAIK, an > > > external program could do it only via trap calls, and this is sloooow :-) > > > > If fvdi is running as kernel extension/module there is no problem in > > accessing the kernel data directly. > > Exactly. If. So whre is the problem? There is no one willing (and able) to turn fvdi to kernel modul? Gildor